oscillation

oscillation is a 11-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of oscillating; a swinging or moving backward and forward, like a pendulum; vibration. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of oscillating; a swinging or moving backward and forward, like a pendulum; vibration.
2. noun. Fluctuation; variation; change back and forth.
3. noun. a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon

   "a year constitutes a cycle of the seasons"

   Synonyms: cycle

4. noun. (physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean

   Synonyms: vibration

5. noun. the process of oscillating between states

Synonyms

cycle, vibration

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in oscillation:

colonialist

Common word forms

oscillations, oscillational

Words from these letters

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