oscillate
verb (used without object)
to swing or move to and fro, as a pendulum does.
will oscillate
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future tenseof oscillate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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As the electron antineutrinos travel from the reactors to JUNO, many will oscillate into muon or tau antineutrinos that the detector can’t see.
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 22, 2023
It has just a handful of parameters: roughly speaking, the probabilities with which one flavor will oscillate into another and the differences among the three mass states.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 28, 2022
But if it is friction-free, then it will oscillate for a very long time.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
The height will oscillate with amplitude 67.5 m above and below the center.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 13, 2015
The Logan itself is a granite block weighing sixty tons, and so nicely balanced that it will oscillate.
From England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel by Joel Cook
