Synonyms of fluctuations

fluctuations

noun

plural of fluctuation

as in oscillations

the frequent and usually sudden passing from one condition to another

political instability that resulted in wild fluctuations in the overseas stock markets

Synonyms & Similar Words

• oscillations
• changes
• fluxes
• transformations
• inconstancies
• vacillations
• transmutations
• metamorphoses
• mutations
• transmogrifications

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fluctuations

The researchers asked whether those fluctuations could instead be amplified and used to control superconductivity. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026

In recent years, the global chocolate world has entered a period of unprecedented turmoil, punctuated by cocoa bean shortages and roller-coaster price fluctuations. — Alfredo Sosa, Christian Science Monitor, 22 Aug. 2026

Such fluctuations are caused by the gravitational waves, or ripples in spacetime. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Back in the early 1980s, amid a volatile chicken market, McDonald’s needed help pricing its nuggets and limiting the risk of menu price fluctuations. — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2026

Given that shift, these companies' financials are exposed to fluctuations in bond yields, according to the strategist. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026

Since the digestive tract relies heavily on estrogen, fluctuations during perimenopause and menopause can send both the gut and immune systems into chaos. — Cheryl Fenton, Flow Space, 17 Aug. 2026

Your rate can change often based on market fluctuations and Federal Reserve moves. — Aly J Yale, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026

That helps reduce the risk that voltage fluctuations could interfere with the tools healthcare workers depend on. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Aug. 2026