OSCILLATING
11 letters · 4 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of OSCILLATING
To swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm.
"A pendulum oscillates slower as it gets longer."
To vacillate between conflicting opinions, etc.
"The mood for change oscillated from day to day."
To vary above and below a mean value.
Moving in a repeated back-and-forth motion.
Examples of OSCILLATING in a Sentence
- "A pendulum oscillates slower as it gets longer."
- "The mood for change oscillated from day to day."
Word Details
Is OSCILLATING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, OSCILLATING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: OSCILLATING uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for OSCILLATING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | s | c | i | l | l | a | t | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in OSCILLATING
100 words from the letters in OSCILLATING
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How to Use OSCILLATING in Word Games
OSCILLATING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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