FLUCTUATIONS

Noun

fluctuations

plural of fluctuation

Source: Wiktionary


FLUCTUATION

Fluc`tu*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. fluctuatio; cf. F. fluctuation.]

1. A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction; as, the fluctuations of the sea.

2. A wavering; unsteadiness; as, fluctuations of opinion; fluctuations of prices.

3. (Med.)

Definition: The motion or undulation of a fluid collected in a natural or artifical cavity, which is felt when it is subjected to pressure or percussion. Dunglison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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INTERSPERSION

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