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OSCILLATORY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does oscillatory mean?
• OSCILLATORY (adjective)
The adjective OSCILLATORY has 1 sense:
1. having periodic vibrations
Familiarity information: OSCILLATORY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having periodic vibrations
Synonyms:
oscillating; oscillatory
Similar:
periodic; periodical (happening or recurring at regular intervals)
Derivation:
oscillate (move or swing from side to side regularly)
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