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Definition of Fluctuations
1. fluctuation [n] - See also: fluctuation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fluctuations
Literary usage of Fluctuations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1904)
"His method of experimentation was to fixate the gray rings of the Masson disk
and record the fluctuations in series upon a white kymograph drum by means of ..."
2. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1858)
"On the Annual fluctuations in the Number of Deaths from Various Diseases, compared
with like fluctuations in Crime, and in other Events ..."
3. Heredity and Environment in the Development of Men by Edwin Grant Conklin (1922)
"Mutations and fluctuations.—This clear cut distinction between mutations and ...
Thousands of fluctuations occur which are purely somatic in character and ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1856)
"In Suffolk, the greatest amount of crime is committed in the villages, not in
the large towns. On the fluctuations in the number of Births, Deaths, ..."
5. Immigration and Labor: The Economic Aspects of European Immigration to the by Isaac Aaronovich Hourwich (1912)
"We come next to the cyclical fluctuations of business which result in variations
... Such fluctuations of business occur in countries with a net emigration, ..."
6. Educational Psychology by Edward Lee Thorndike (1921)
"ponderance of fluctuations of 10-13 fifths of a second as he found. It seems to
have been a misunderstanding of the laws of probability that led Voss to ..."
7. Advocate of Peace by American Peace Society (1857)
"Such fluctuations are inseparable from all reforms; but in the cause of Peace
they have been fewer and less serious than in almost any other. ..."
8. The Yoga-system of Patañjali: Or, The Ancient Hindu Doctrine of by Patañjali, Vyāsa, Vācaspatimiśra (1914)
"Furthermore the restriction of fluctuations is impossible unless one has an idea of
... The fluctuations are of five kinds and are hindered or unhindered. ..."
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