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Fluctuation Definition & Meaning

fluctuation
noun
  1. a wave motion; "the fluctuations of the sea"
  2. an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
  3. the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes; "he kept a record of price fluctuations"

"Fluctuation" in song lyrics

See how fluctuation is used in real songs:

  • "The beautiful science, beautiful diets, beautiful fluctuation"
    Apathy — The Beautiful People
  • "One time for lyrical fluctuation"
    Jigmastas f/ Mr. Complex, Pharaohe Monch, S. Sahdeeq, Talib Kweli — Lyrical Fluctuation
  • "We'd rather take time out, for this lyrical fluctuation"
    Jigmastas f/ Mr. Complex, Pharaohe Monch, S. Sahdeeq, Talib Kweli — Lyrical Fluctuation

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Frequently asked questions

What does fluctuation mean?
a wave motion; "the fluctuations of the sea" an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes; "he kept a record of price fluctuations"
What part of speech is fluctuation?
Fluctuation is a noun.
How many definitions does fluctuation have?
Fluctuation has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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