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fluctuate

intermediateB2

/ˈflʌktʃueɪt/ · fluc-tu-ate

To change or vary irregularly; to rise and fall in number or amount.

Meanings

verbformal

To change or vary irregularly; to rise and fall in number or amount.

غیر معمولی طور پر بدلنا؛ تعداد یا مقدار میں اوپر اور نیچے ہونا۔

اٹھنا بیٹھنا

uthna baithna

Formal: تبدیلی

Synonyms

varyfluctuateoscillateبدلناتبدیل ہوناتذبذب کرنا

Antonyms

stabilizeremain constantpersistمستحکم ہونابرقرار رہناجاری رہنا

Common Collocations

  • prices fluctuate
  • temperature fluctuates
  • values fluctuate

Example Sentences

The stock prices tend to fluctuate frequently throughout the day.

اسٹاک کی قیمتیں دن بھر باقاعدگی سے اٹھتی ہیں اور بیٹھتی ہیں۔

Stock ki qeematain din bhar baqaidgi se uthti hain aur baithti hain.

The weather can fluctuate unpredictably in the mountains.

پہاڑوں میں موسم بے قاعدگی سے بدل سکتا ہے۔

Pahaaron mein mausam beqaidgi se badal sakta hai.

Demand for the product may fluctuate based on consumer trends.

پروڈکٹ کی طلب صارف کے رحجانات کی بنا پر بدل سکتی ہے۔

Product ki talab saarf ke rujhanat ki buniyad par badal sakti hai.

Easily Confused With

fluctuation:Fluctuation is the noun form of the verb fluctuate, referring to the act of fluctuating.

Word Family

fluctuation
nounاٹھنا بیٹھنا
fluctuant
adjectiveمتغیر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'fluctuate' as 'flowing change' to remember its meaning.

Imagine a pendulum swinging to and fro, representing fluctuation.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

آسمان کے ستارے بھی گھومتے ہیں۔

Aasmaan ke sitare bhi ghoomte hain.

Even the stars in the sky revolve.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "fluctuare" — to flow

First known use: 15th century

The word 'fluctuate' evolved in English during the late Middle Ages, borrowing from Latin through Old French.