Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oscillatory

/ˈɑsələtˌɔɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables
os-cil-la-to-ry
IPA
/ˈɑsələtˌɔɹi/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That oscillates; oscillating.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more oscillatory (comparative) most oscillatory (superlative)

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How do you pronounce oscillatory?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑsələtˌɔɹi/.
What does oscillatory mean?
That oscillates; oscillating.

How to pronounce oscillatory

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