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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

oscillations

/ɒsˈkɪleɪʃənz/ noun · British & US
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What does oscillations mean?

noun

Repetitive or periodic movements or fluctuations, especially in a wave or vibration. Oscillations can occur in various physical systems, such as mechanical, electrical, or acoustic systems.

Example

"The pendulum's oscillations gradually decreased as it came to rest."

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