Plural of oscillation
regular plural
The plural of oscillation is oscillations.
Forms of oscillation
| Singular | oscillation /ˌɒ.sɪˈleɪ.ʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | oscillations |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Oscillations in a sentence
- The oscillations were getting so severe that painters on the bridge learned to tie down their tins before a train passed.2020 September 23, Paul Bigland, “The tragic tale of the Tay Bridge disaster”, in Rail, page 81
- From these oscillograms, it is visible that the resonator oscillations are noticeably inharmonic and asymmetric ones.2015, Veniamin Nazarov, Nonlinear Acoustic Waves in Micro-inhomogeneous Solids, page 188. From the entry oscillogram
- Many problems of oscillations and races are solved by this arrangement.1989, R. Raghuram, Computer Simulation of Electronic Circuits, New Delhi: Wiley Eastern, →ISBN, page 181. From the entry race
- These oscillations would then reach the earth in the whistler mode.1965, Robert A. Helliwell, “History”, in Whistlers and Related Ionospheric Phenomena, Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications, published 2006…. From the entry dawn chorus
- Hydraulic shock absorbers are used to damp out vertical and lateral oscillations.1960 February, “The first of London's new Piccadilly Line trains is delivered”, in Trains Illustrated, page 93. From the entry damp
Meaning of oscillation
- noun The act of oscillating or the state of being oscillated.
- noun A regular periodic fluctuation in value about some mean.
- noun A single such cycle.
Questions about the plural of oscillation
- What is the plural of oscillation?
- The plural of oscillation is oscillations.
- Is oscillation countable?
- Oscillation is a countable and uncountable noun.
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