oscillation, vacillation, fluctuation

oscillation, vacillation, fluctuation
تَأَرْجُح \ swing: a swinging movement. oscillation, vacillation, fluctuation.

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  • oscillation — [ ɔsilasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1605; lat. oscillatio 1 ♦ Mouvement d un corps qui oscille. ⇒ balancement, branle. Oscillation d un pendule. ♢ Phys. Variation alternative d une grandeur, en fonction du temps, autour d une valeur fixe. ⇒ sinusoïde.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • vacillation — vacillement [ vasijmɑ̃; vasilmɑ̃ ] n. m. • 1606; de vaciller 1 ♦ Mouvement, oscillation de ce qui vacille. « À voir sous la cognée tomber ces grands arbres, avec des vacillements de blessés à mort » (Goncourt). 2 ♦ Fig. Hésitation à agir, à… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Oscillation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Reciprocating motion, motion to and fro. < N PARAG:Oscillation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 oscillation oscillation Sgm: N 1 vibration vibration libration Sgm: N 1 motion of a pendulum motion of a pendulum Sgm: N 1 nutation… …   English dictionary for students

  • oscillation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Fluctuation Nouns oscillation; vibration, libration, nutation, undulation; pulsation, pulse; fluctuation, vacillation, wavering; wave, swing, beat, shake, wag, seesaw, dance; alternation, reciprocation;… …   English dictionary for students

  • oscillation — noun 1) the oscillation of the pendulum Syn: swinging, swinging to and fro, swing, swaying 2) his oscillation between commerce and art Syn: wavering, swinging, fluctuation, seesawing, yo yoing, vacillation …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • vacillation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. uncertainty; fluctuation; hesitation, faltering, shillyshallying. See doubt, oscillation, changeableness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Swaying] Syn. vibration, swing, fluctuation; see sway 1 , wave 2 . 2.… …   English dictionary for students

  • fluctuation — Synonyms and related words: alternation, arrhythmia, asking price, bearish prices, bid price, book value, brokenness, bullish prices, call price, capriciousness, choppiness, closing price, decline, desultoriness, disconnectedness, discontinuity,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • oscillation — Synonyms and related words: alternation, beat, cyclicalness, equivocation, fluctuation, intermittence, intermittency, meter, pendulation, pendulum motion, periodicalness, periodicity, piston motion, pulsation, reappearance, recurrence, regular… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • vacillation — Synonyms and related words: alternation, capriciousness, chance, chanciness, changeableness, dallying, demurral, dillydallying, equivocation, erraticism, erraticness, fickleness, fluctuation, frequency, frequency band, frequency spectrum,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • oscillation — os·cil·la·tion || É‘sɪ leɪʃn /É’s n. act of something which oscillates; regular pendulation between two positions; vacillation between two opinions; fluctuation between high and low values; wavering between two extremes …   English contemporary dictionary

  • fluctuation — n. 1. Oscillation, undulation, rolling, unsteadiness, rising and falling. 2. Variation, change, shifting, rise and fall. 3. Wavering, inconstancy, vacillation, hesitation …   New dictionary of synonyms

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