Word

fluctuation, n.
(fluctuations)

the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
<noun.attribute>

fluctuation wavering

sample sentences

"he kept a record of price fluctuations"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

irregularity, unregularity

hyponym

an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 24

fluctuation variation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

change, alteration, modification

hyponym

vicissitude allomerism difference, deviation, departure, divergence replacement, substitution, switch, permutation, transposition business cycle, trade cycle daily variation diurnal variation tide

a wave motion
<noun.event>

fluctuation

sample sentences

"the fluctuations of the sea"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

fluctuate fluctuate

semantic pointers

hypernym

wave, undulation