word
Fluctuation
Fluh-kchoo-AY-shuhn
/ˌflʌktʃuːˈeɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
fluctuation
Dictionary meaning
The quality of being unsteady and subject to changes.
Examples
- They kept a record of price fluctuations.
- The fluctuations of the sea.
Synonyms: wavering
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