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Detailed Synonyms for oscillation in English

oscillation:

oscillation [the ~] noun

  1. the oscillation
    the oscillation; the swinging; the swell; the sea
  2. the oscillation
    the oscillation
  3. the oscillation
    the sway; the swing; the oscillation; the fluctuation; the swinging; the nutation
  4. the oscillation
    the oscillation; the oscillating movement
  5. the oscillation
    – a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon 1
    the cycle; the oscillation
    – a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon 1
    • cycle [the ~] noun
      • a year constitutes a cycle of the seasons1
    • oscillation [the ~] noun
  6. the oscillation
    – (physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean 1
    the oscillation; the vibration
    – (physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean 1
  7. the oscillation
    – the process of oscillating between states 1
    the oscillation
    – the process of oscillating between states 1

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Alternate Synonyms for "oscillation":


Related Definitions for "oscillation":

  1. a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon1
  2. (physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean1
  3. the process of oscillating between states1

oscillation form of oscillate:

to oscillate verb (oscillates, oscillated, oscillating)

  1. to oscillate
    to swing; to dangle; to oscillate; to swing to and fro; to rock
    • swing verb (swings, swung, swinging)
    • dangle verb (dangles, dangled, dangling)
    • oscillate verb (oscillates, oscillated, oscillating)
    • swing to and fro verb (swings to and fro, swung to and fro, swinging to and fro)
    • rock verb (rocks, rocked, rocking)
  2. to oscillate
    to oscillate
    • oscillate verb (oscillates, oscillated, oscillating)
  3. to oscillate
    – move or swing from side to side regularly 1
    to oscillate; to vibrate
    – move or swing from side to side regularly 1
    • oscillate verb (oscillates, oscillated, oscillating)
      • the needle on the meter was oscillating1
    • vibrate verb (vibrates, vibrated, vibrating)
  4. to oscillate
    – be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action 1
    to hover; to oscillate; to vacillate; to vibrate
    – be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action 1
    • hover verb (hovers, hovered, hovering)
    • oscillate verb (oscillates, oscillated, oscillating)
      • He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement1
    • vacillate verb (vacillates, vacillated, vacillating)
    • vibrate verb (vibrates, vibrated, vibrating)

Conjugations for oscillate:

present
  1. oscillate
  2. oscillate
  3. oscillates
  4. oscillate
  5. oscillate
  6. oscillate
simple past
  1. oscillated
  2. oscillated
  3. oscillated
  4. oscillated
  5. oscillated
  6. oscillated
present perfect
  1. have oscillated
  2. have oscillated
  3. has oscillated
  4. have oscillated
  5. have oscillated
  6. have oscillated
past continuous
  1. was oscillating
  2. were oscillating
  3. was oscillating
  4. were oscillating
  5. were oscillating
  6. were oscillating
future
  1. shall oscillate
  2. will oscillate
  3. will oscillate
  4. shall oscillate
  5. will oscillate
  6. will oscillate
continuous present
  1. am oscillating
  2. are oscillating
  3. is oscillating
  4. are oscillating
  5. are oscillating
  6. are oscillating
subjunctive
  1. be oscillated
  2. be oscillated
  3. be oscillated
  4. be oscillated
  5. be oscillated
  6. be oscillated
diverse
  1. oscillate!
  2. let's oscillate!
  3. oscillated
  4. oscillating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Alternate Synonyms for "oscillate":


Related Definitions for "oscillate":

  1. move or swing from side to side regularly1
    • the needle on the meter was oscillating1
  2. be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action1
    • He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement1

Related Synonyms for oscillation