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fluctuations

The correct spelling is fluctuations.

How to pronounce fluctuations

noun

Say it like: Flu-ctua-sho-ns

The correct spelling is fluctuations. A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction. For example: "the fluctuations of the sea"

Usage Examples

the fluctuations of the sea

fluctuations of opinion

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction.
  2. 2.A wavering; unsteadiness.
  3. 3.In medicine, a wave-like motion or undulation of a fluid in a natural or abnormal cavity (e.g. pus in an abscess), which is felt during palpation or percussion.

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