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1. (v.i.) fluctuate
to change continually; vary irregularly; shift back and forth or up and down:
Prices fluctuated wildly.
2. fluctuate
to move in waves; undulate.
3. (v.t.) fluctuate
to cause to fluctuate.
Etymology: (1625–35; < L fluctuātus to surge, der. of fluctus wave, flood, der. of fluere to flow)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) fluctuate
cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern
2. (verb) fluctuate, vacillate, waver
move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern
"the line on the monitor vacillated"
3. (verb) fluctuate
be unstable
"The stock market fluctuates"
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1. (verb) fluctuate
the flu
to vary or alter
Your weight may fluctuate slightly from day to day.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) fluctuate
to move as a wave; to roll hither and thither; to wave; to float backward and forward, as on waves; as, a fluctuating field of air
2. (verb) fluctuate
to move now in one direction and now in another; to be wavering or unsteady; to be irresolute or undetermined; to vacillate
3. (verb) fluctuate
to cause to move as a wave; to put in motion
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