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vicissitude

[vaɪˈsɪs.ɨˌt(j)u(ː)d]

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noun

Changement, succession, vicissitude

Regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.

Examples :

"The small business owner learned to accept the vicissitude of the market, understanding that periods of high sales would inevitably be followed by slower times. "

Le propriétaire de la petite entreprise a appris à accepter les vicissitudes du marché, comprenant que les périodes de ventes élevées seraient inévitablement suivies de périodes plus lentes.

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noun

Changement, vicissitude

(often in the plural) A change, especially in one's life or fortunes.

Examples :

"Her life was full of vicissitudes, from sudden wealth to unexpected poverty. "

Sa vie était pleine de vicissitudes, de la richesse soudaine à la pauvreté inattendue.

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