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fluctuative

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English

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Etymology

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From fluctuate +‎ -ive.

Adjective

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fluctuative (comparative more fluctuative, superlative most fluctuative)

  1. fluctuating
    • 2006, Yarlagadda Srinivasulu, Marketing of Passenger Transport Services[1], page 86:
      However, there has been a fluctuative trend in this area.
    • 2012, Yasuyuki Horie, ‎Lee Davison, ‎Naresh Thadani, High-Pressure Shock Compression of Solids VI: Old Paradigms and New Challenges[2], page 111:
      Taking into account the fluctuative contribution as the pertubative correction…
    • 2012, A. Gonis, ‎Annemarie Meike, ‎Patrice E.A. Turchi, Properties of Complex Inorganic Solids[3], page 181:
      …these fluctuations can cause an additional kind of wave decay, called fluctuative decay.