Found 3 items, similar to Oscillation.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: oscillation goyangan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: oscillation oscillation n 1: the process of oscillating between states 2: (physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean [syn: vibration] 3: a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon; “a year constitutes a cycle of the seasons” [syn: cycle]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Oscillation Oscillation \Os`cil*la"tion\, n. [L. oscillatio a swinging.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of oscillating; a swinging or moving backward and forward, like a pendulum; vibration. [1913 Webster] 2. Fluctuation; variation; change back and forth. [1913 Webster] His mind oscillated, undoubtedly; but the extreme points of the oscillation were not very remote. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] Axis of oscillation, Center of oscillation. See under Axis, and Center. [1913 Webster]