September 21, 2018
Learner's Word of the Day
fluctuates; fluctuated; fluctuating
Gas prices fluctuate throughout the year.
Learner's definition of FLUCTUATE
[no object]
: to change level, strength, or value frequently
Oil prices fluctuated [=became higher, lower, etc.] throughout the year.
fluctuating prices
His popularity has fluctuated during his term in office.
In the desert, the temperature fluctuates dramatically.
— fluctuation /ˌflʌktʃəˈweɪʃən/ noun, plural fluctuations
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