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oscillating

oscillation


Definition: Meaning of, oscillation in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌɒsɪˈleɪʃn /

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oscillation oscillations
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  1. formal oscillations are frequent changes between two extreme amounts or limits
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  2. formal oscillations are frequent changes between one feeling or attitude and another
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  3. technical a regular movement of something from side to side
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  4. technical a regular change in direction of an electrical current
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oscillation used in phrases

  • El Niño southern oscillation (noun)
    1. a more intense El Niño that occurs every few years when the welling up of cold nutrient-rich water does not occur; kills plankton and fish and affects weather patterns
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