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How to pronounce “fluctuate”

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Pronunciation guide for fluctuate

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of fluctuate with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: A Faster Way to Get to a Clean Energy Futureand fossil fuel prices fluctuate over time.
Definition summary: (intransitive) To vary irregularly; to swing.

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A Faster Way to Get to a Clean Energy Future

and fossil fuel prices fluctuate over time.

[Verb]
(intransitive) To vary irregularly; to swing.
(intransitive) To undulate.
(intransitive) To be irresolute; to waver.
(transitive) To cause to vary irregularly.
(rare, figuratively, also literally) To rise and fall as a wave; to be tossed up and down the waves.
[Adjective]
Tossed up and down the waves.
(by extension) Wavering, fickle.

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