vacillation
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin vacillatio "swaying".
- Compare oscillation
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
vacillation (countable and uncountable, plural vacillations)
- Indecision in speech or action.
- Changing location by moving back and forth.
Synonyms[edit]
- (indecision): hesitation, wavering
- (motion): swing, swinging
Translations[edit]
Indecision in speech or action
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Changing location by moving back and forth
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French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
vacillation f (plural vacillations)
Further reading[edit]
- “vacillation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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