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oscillations

/ˌɑsəˈleɪʃənz/ /ˌɒsəˈleɪʃənz/

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noun

Schwingungen, Oszillationen

The act of oscillating or the state of being oscillated

Examples :

"The child's swing showed wide oscillations as she pumped her legs. "

Die Schaukel des Kindes zeigte weite Schwingungen, als sie mit den Beinen pumpte.

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noun

Schwingungen, Oszillationen

A regular periodic fluctuation in value about some mean

Examples :

"The swing's oscillations gradually decreased until it came to a complete stop. "

Die Schwingungen der Schaukel nahmen allmählich ab, bis sie zum Stillstand kam.

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noun

Schwingung

A single such cycle

Examples :

"The pendulum completed two oscillations before stopping. "

Das Pendel vollendete zwei Schwingungen, bevor es stehen blieb.

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noun

Oszillation, Schwingung

(of a function) defined for each point x in the domain of the function by \inf\left\{\mathrm{diam}(f(U))\mid U\mathrm{\ is\ a\ neighborhood\ of\ }x\right\}, and describes the difference (possibly ∞) between the limit superior and limit inferior of the function near that point.

Examples :

"The oscillations in the student's grades throughout the semester showed a pattern of fluctuating performance. "

Die Oszillationen in den Noten des Schülers im Laufe des Semesters zeigten ein Muster schwankender Leistungen.

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