Fluctuations

Word FLUCTUATIONS
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Definitions and meanings of "Fluctuations"

What do we mean by fluctuations?

A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction.

A wavering; unsteadiness.

In medicine, a wave-like motion or undulation of a fluid in a natural or abnormal cavity (e.g. pus in an abscess), which is felt during palpation or percussion.

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The word "fluctuations" in example sentences

macrometeorology and climatology should be shown by experiment to be ruled by clearly separated processes, In particular there should exist at least one time span àƒÅ½à‚» on the order of one lifetime that is both long enough for micrometeorological fluctuations to be averaged out and short enough to avoid climate fluctuations… ❋ Unknown (2007)

On what he called fluctuations in the currency markets, he said the weakening of the rand could be attributed to the strength of the US dollar against all other currencies. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Buffett has long said that he has no ability to predict short term fluctuations in the stock market.

We analyze our operating performance primarily by revenues from our hotel properties, net of operating, administrative and financing expenses which are not directly impacted by short term fluctuations in the market value of our hotel properties.

Speaking on Capitol Hill Wednesday, Molycorp Chief Executive Mark Smith said, "Although there may some some short-term fluctuations and impact related to recent speculation in China, we remain very, very bullish on the prices of these materials." ❋ James T. Areddy (2011)

Market participants are mixed on whether the crude is just suffering a series of short-term fluctuations--or the beginning of a longer-term pullback. ❋ Christian Berthelsen (2011)

Many economists believe that, looking beyond the near-term fluctuations, the market is likely to be sluggish at best, given the variety of pressures on house prices. ❋ Alex Brittain (2011)

But short-term fluctuations are to be expected, Mr. Adornato said. ❋ A.D. Pruitt (2011)

"These are short-term fluctuations and the results from various auctions are quite dramatically different," said Anthony Thomas , a senior analyst in the sovereign risk group. ❋ Emese Bartha (2011)

It's their bets -- and their trading strategies -- that are making world prices rise, not short-term fluctuations in supply and demand. ❋ Robert Creamer (2011)

But any physicist will tell you that the influence of such fluctuations is negligible. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In climate models I'd expect lots of details too, dunno what, but at a guess, perhaps statistical patterns in fluctuations and correlations of expected temperature, humidity, and wind as a function of position, altitude, and time of day and year. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Cleveland has much bigger problems than house price fluctuations from the housing bubble. charles Says: ❋ Unknown (2009)

A friend of mine who was in town recently - a physicist from Maryland specializing in solar studies - summed it up pretty well when he said there's no question human activities have some effect on the earth, but the degree to which people are applying limited observations to describe fluctuations is questionable. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Halifax focuses on the quarterly year-to-year comparison because it says it smooths out short-term fluctuations and provides a better picture of underlying trends in the market. ❋ Nicholas Winning (2011)

(Short-term fluctuations in response to competition -- like those on election nights -- are well documented.) ❋ Unknown (2010)

Widespread confusion over short-term fluctuations in temperature and long-term trends worry the majority of scientists who are convinced that climate change is happening. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Short-term fluctuations in weather - like the drought in Texas and the cold spell in Florida - are caused by historic cycles and so-far inexplicable random episodes, scientists say. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Steve: Short-term fluctuations in the securities markets are to government policy what the weather is to climate change theory. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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