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pendulumMain Entry: pen·du·lum Pronunciation: \-ləm\ Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, neuter of pendulus Date: 1660 1 : a body suspended from a fixed point so as to swing freely to and fro under the action of gravity and commonly used to regulate movements (as of clockwork)
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