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    oscillate
    /ˈɒsɪleɪt/

    verb

    • 1. move or swing back and forth in a regular rhythm: "the grain pan near the front of the combine oscillates back and forth" Similar swingswayswing from side to sideswing back and forth
    • 2. vary in magnitude or position in a regular manner about a central point.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOSCILLATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    OSCILLATE definition: 1. to move repeatedly from one position to another: 2. If you oscillate between feelings or…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOSCILLATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    OSCILLATE meaning: 1. to move repeatedly from one position to another: 2. If you oscillate between feelings or…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › oscillateOscillate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of OSCILLATE is to swing backward and forward like a pendulum. How to use oscillate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Oscillate.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › oscillateOscillate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of oscillate. verb. move or swing from side to side regularly. “the needle on the meter was oscillating ” synonyms: vibrate. see more. verb. be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action. “He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement” synonyms: hover, vacillate, vibrate.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishOSCILLATE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    OSCILLATE definition: to move repeatedly between two positions or opinions: . Learn more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOSCILLATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you oscillate between two moods, attitudes, or types of behaviour, you keep changing from one to the other and back again.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › oscillateOscillate - definition of oscillate by The Free Dictionary

    1. ( intr) to move or swing from side to side regularly. 2. ( intr) to waver between opinions, courses of action, etc. 3. (General Physics) physics to undergo or produce or cause to undergo or produce oscillation. [C18: from Latin oscillāre to swing, from oscillum a swing]

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › oscillateOSCILLATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb (used without object) , os·cil·lat·ed, os·cil·lat·ing. to swing or move to and fro, as a pendulum does. to vary or vacillate between differing beliefs, opinions, conditions, etc.: He oscillates regularly between elation and despair. Synonyms: waver, fluctuate.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › oscillateoscillate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    verb. /ˈɒsɪleɪt/ /ˈɑːsɪleɪt/ Verb Forms. [intransitive] oscillate (between A and B) (formal) to keep changing from one extreme of feeling or behaviour to another, and back again synonym swing. Her moods oscillated between depression and elation. her wildly oscillating moods. Definitions on the go.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryOSCILLATE - All you need to know about it - Collins Online...

    If you oscillate between two moods, attitudes, or types of behavior, you keep changing from one to the other and back again.