fluctuation
noun[CorU]
uk/ˌflʌk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌflʌk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/achange, or theprocessofchanging,especiallycontinuouslybetween onelevelor thing and another:
fluctuationsinshareprices/theexchangerate/temperature
weightfluctuations
See
fluctuate
- There are manyissuesthat arelikelytocausefluctuation infishstocks.
- Some fluctuations inmoodareperfectlynormal.
- Scientists haveconcludedthattemperaturefluctuations mayincreasethespreadofinfectiousdiseases.
- Thesemoodswingscould becausedbyhormonalfluctuations.
- Hisweightfluctuationscausedproblemsfor histrainers.
Change and changes
- adjustment
- alteration
- anti-evolutionism
- be ahead of the curveidiom
- blip
- flip-flop
- gradation
- gyrate
- gyration
- inconstancy
- mod
- reversion
- revolution
- rhythm
- sea change
- shakesomeoneup
- untick
- variation
- vicissitudes
- youthquake