verb🔗ShareTo swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm."A pendulum oscillates slower as it gets longer."physicssciencefrequencyenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo vacillate between conflicting opinions, etc."The mood for change oscillated from day to day."mindattitudephilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo vary above and below a mean value."The fan's speed was oscillating, moving quickly then slowly around a medium setting. "physicsscienceenergyfrequencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMoving in a repeated back-and-forth motion."The oscillating fan helped cool the room down during the hot summer months. "physicssciencetechnologymachinefrequencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
