adj
fluctuating
adj
1
Rising and falling irregularly; unstable.
"His fluctuating moods made him hard to work with."
"The company struggled with fluctuating fuel prices all year."
How to Use Fluctuating
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishConstantly changing up and down instead of staying steady.
Common pairings
fluctuating prices
fluctuating temperatures
fluctuating exchange rate
Word Forms
more fluctuating comparative, fluctuatings plural, most fluctuating superlative
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