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- [os-uh-luh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /ˈɒs ə ləˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/
- /ˈɔsɪlətərɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [os-uh-luh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /ˈɒs ə ləˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/
Definitions of oscillatory word
- adjective oscillatory characterized by or involving oscillation. 1
- noun oscillatory That oscillates; oscillating. 1
- adjective oscillatory swinging 1
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Origin of oscillatory
First appearance:
before 1730 One of the 48% newest English words
1730-40; < New Latin oscillātōrius, equivalent to Latin oscillā(re) to swing (see oscillate) + -tōrius -tory1
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Parts of speech for Oscillatory
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
oscillatory popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
oscillatory usage trend in Literature
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