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- [fluhk-choo-eyt]
- /ˈflʌk tʃuˌeɪt/
- /ˈflʌk.tju.eɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fluhk-choo-eyt]
- /ˈflʌk tʃuˌeɪt/
Definitions of fluctuated word
- verb without object fluctuated to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregularly: The price of gold fluctuated wildly last month. 1
- verb without object fluctuated to move back and forth in waves. 1
- verb with object fluctuated to cause to fluctuate. 1
- noun fluctuated Simple past tense and past participle of fluctuate. 1
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Origin of fluctuated
First appearance:
before 1625 One of the 42% oldest English words
1625-35; < Latin fluctuātus undulated, past participle of fluctuāre to flow, equivalent to fluctu(s) a flowing (derivative of fluere to flow) + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Fluctuated
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fluctuated popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
fluctuated usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for fluctuated
verb fluctuated
- varied — characterized by or exhibiting variety; various; diverse; diversified: varied backgrounds.
- altered — to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.
- swung — simple past tense and past participle of swing1 .
- swayed — swaybacked.
- changed — Simple past tense and past participle of change.
Antonyms for fluctuated
verb fluctuated
- remained — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- stayed — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
- continued — continuing; not having stopped
- held — simple past tense and a past participle of hold1 .
- persisted — to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.: to persist in working for world peace; to persist in unpopular political activities.
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