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oscillates

The word “oscillates” has 3 syllables: os-cil-lates

It's pronounced as /ˈɑːsɪleɪts/

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In the thesaurus, “oscillates” has 60 synonyms.

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Synonyms for oscillates

Meanings of oscillates

  • verb
    1. To swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm.
    2. To vacillate between conflicting opinions, etc.
    3. To vary above and below a mean value.

Example Sentences

  • The pendulum oscillates back and forth with perfect rhythm.
  • Her mood oscillates between happiness and frustration.
  • The signal oscillates rapidly, causing interference in the system.
  • The fan oscillates to distribute air evenly across the room.
  • His opinion oscillates depending on who he talks to.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms or another words to oscillates, such as: alternates, balances, blunders, bucks, careens, considers, debates.

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