oscillate
intermediateB2/ˈɒsɪleɪt/ · os-cil-late
to move or swing back and forth in a regular rhythm
Meanings
to move or swing back and forth in a regular rhythm
ایک باقاعدہ دھڑکن میں پیچھے اور آگے حرکت کرنا
لرزنا
larzna
Common Collocations
- oscillate between choices
- oscillate in temperature
- oscillate like a pendulum
Example Sentences
The pendulum will oscillate regularly.
پینڈولم باقاعدگی سے لرزنا شروع کرے گا۔
Pendulum baqaidgi se larzna shuru kare ga.
Her emotions seemed to oscillate wildly.
اس کے جذبات عجیب طرح سے لرزتے نظر آئے۔
Us ke jazbat ajeeb tarah se larzate nazar aaye.
The temperatures oscillate between low and high.
درجات حرارت کم اور زیادہ کے درمیان لرزتے ہیں۔
Darjaat hararat kam aur zyada ke darmiyan larzate hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a swing going back and forth.
Imagine a pendulum swinging in a clock.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
عشق میں ہے اک ایسی لرزش، جاں جائے یا جھڑ جائے بس اک ہی لمحے کی ہے خواہش، یہ وقت ہے یا کوئی بات ہے
Ishq mein hai ek aisi larzish, jaan jaaye ya jhad jaaye Bas ek hi lamhay ki hai khwahish, yeh waqt hai ya koi baat hai
In love, there is a sway, whether life goes or fades away Only a moment's desire remains, is it time or just some matter.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "oscillare" — to sway
First known use: 17th century
The word 'oscillate' was derived from the Latin word 'oscillare', which means to swing or sway back and forth, used in the context of pendulum movements.