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OSCILLATION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Oscillation.

Oscillation - as a noun

The process of oscillating between states

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
action8activity16natural actionnatural process
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vibration14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
undulation11wave10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon

Example: "A year constitutes a cycle of the seasons"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cycle12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
periodic eventrecurrent event
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The pendulum's oscillation was a mesmerizing sight."
"The oscillation of the fan caused a cool breeze to wash over the room."
"The stock market experienced a period of oscillation before stabilizing."
"The sound wave's oscillation created a rhythmic pattern."
"The engineer studied the oscillation of the bridge to ensure its stability."
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Word Game Points

Is OSCILLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, oscillation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OSCILLATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is OSCILLATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, oscillation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OSCILLATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is OSCILLATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, oscillation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OSCILLATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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