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- Dictionaryfluctuating/ˈflʌktʃʊeɪtɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. rising and falling irregularly in number or amount: "a fluctuating level of demand"
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fluctuating. adjective [ before noun ] uk / ˈflʌktjueɪtɪŋ / us / ˈflʌktʃueɪtɪŋ /. Add to word list. fluctuating prices, levels, or interest rates go up and down: Flexible mortgages are suitable for borrowers with reliable but fluctuating income. Using temporary workers helps firms to cope with fluctuating demand.
The meaning of FLUCTUATING is changing frequently and uncertainly. How to use fluctuating in a sentence.
to change or vary frequently between one level or thing and another: Vegetable prices fluctuate according to the season.
Define fluctuating. fluctuating synonyms, fluctuating pronunciation, fluctuating translation, English dictionary definition of fluctuating. intr.v. fluc·tu·at·ed , fluc·tu·at·ing , fluc·tu·ates To vary irregularly, especially in amount: School enrollment has fluctuated from year to year....
Fluctuating describes something that has unpredictable ups and downs. Fluctuating often refers to changing numbers or quantities of something, like fluctuating stock prices that go up and down.
verb. fluc· tu· ate ˈflək-chə-ˌwāt. -chü-ˌāt. fluctuated; fluctuating. Synonyms of fluctuate. intransitive verb. 1. : to shift back and forth uncertainly. Oil prices fluctuated. Temperatures fluctuated. 2. : to rise and fall in or as if in waves. The boat fluctuated on the rough sea. transitive verb. : to cause to fluctuate. Synonyms. change.
Definition of fluctuate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective fluctuating mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective fluctuating. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.
verb. /ˈflʌktʃuˌeɪt/. [intransitive] Verb Forms. to change frequently in size, amount, quality, etc., especially from one extreme to another synonym vary fluctuating prices The documentary follows the fluctuating fortunes of one marketing company. fluctuate between A and B During the crisis, oil prices fluctuated between $40 and $80 a ...
verb. If something fluctuates, it changes a lot in an irregular way. Body temperature can fluctuate if you are ill. [VERB] ...the fluctuating price of oil. [VERB -ing] Synonyms: change, swing, vary, alter More Synonyms of fluctuate. fluctuation (flʌktʃueɪʃən ) Word forms: fluctuations variable noun.
