- present participle of fluctuate.
fluctuating
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Fluctuating weather predicts when the plant will bloom, meaning when it’s hotter, the plant grows a lot faster, Tam said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025
Fluctuating bacteria levels in the polluted Seine have "showed levels exceeding the maximum acceptable World Aquatics thresholds," according to World Aquatics.
From Salon • Aug. 6, 2024
Fluctuating water levels there were affecting not just flamingo numbers, but those of many other species as well, he says.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 12, 2024
Fluctuating labor and production costs have also made it harder for small companies to get loans or budget effectively as the year begins.
From Washington Times • Feb. 14, 2023
There is next his great paper on Fluctuating Functions, a subject which, since the time of J. Fourier, has been of immense and ever increasing value in physical applications of mathematics.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" by Various
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