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- [os-uh-ley-ter]
- /ˈɒs əˌleɪ tər/
- /ˈɔsɪleɪtə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [os-uh-ley-ter]
- /ˈɒs əˌleɪ tər/
Definitions of oscillator word
- noun oscillator Electronics. a circuit that produces an alternating output current of a certain frequency determined by the characteristics of the circuit components. 1
- noun oscillator a device or machine producing oscillations. 1
- noun oscillator a person or thing that oscillates. 1
- noun oscillator A device for generating oscillating electric currents or voltages by nonmechanical means. 1
- noun oscillator device producing rapid fluctuations 1
- noun oscillator a circuit or instrument for producing an alternating current or voltage of a required frequency 0
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Origin of oscillator
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; < New Latin, equivalent to Latin oscillā(re) to swing (see oscillate) + -tor -tor
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Parts of speech for Oscillator
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oscillator popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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