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Occillation

Description:

Occillation refers to a rapid back-and-forth movement or oscillation, often used to describe various physical phenomena.

Senses:

Noun

1. A rapid back-and-forth movement or oscillation.

2. (Physics) The variation or fluctuation of a physical quantity, such as voltage, current, or sound wave, usually around a central value or equilibrium.

Verb

1. (Intransitive) To oscillate or move rapidly back and forth.

2. (Transitive) To cause to oscillate or move rapidly back and forth.

Usage:

Popular:

"My heart occillated with excitement as I opened the gift."

"The pendulum occillated smoothly, maintaining a steady pace."

Local:

"Due to the strong winds, the branches of the trees occillated violently."

"The ship occillated in the stormy sea, causing discomfort to the passengers."

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