oscillating Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
    hover; vacillate; vibrate; oscillate.
    • He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement
  2. verb move or swing from side to side regularly
    vibrate; oscillate.
    • the needle on the meter was oscillating
  3. adjective satellite having periodic vibrations
    oscillatory.

WordNet


Os"cil*la`ting adjective
Definitions
  1. That oscillates; vibrating; swinging. Weale.

Webster 1913