Complete Definition of "fluctuation"

English

Pronunciation
w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /%flVk.S@."weI.S@n/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��n|-eɪ��n

Noun
en-noun

  1. A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction.

#:the fluctuations of the sea

  1. A wavering; unsteadiness.

#:fluctuations of opinion
#:fluctuations of prices

  1. The motion or undulation of a fluid collected in a natural or artificial cavity, which is felt when it is subjected to pressure or percussion.

Translations
trans-top|wavelike motion
Finnish: heilahtelu, huojunta
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trans-top|wavering; unsteadiness
Czech: fluktuace
Dutch: schommeling f
Finnish: heilahtelu, huojunta, vaihtelu
Danish: fluktuation
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