vacillation

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English

Etymology

From Latin vacillatio "swaying".

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Pronunciation

Noun

vacillation (countable and uncountable, plural vacillations)

  1. Indecision in speech or action.
  2. Changing location by moving back and forth.

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Pronunciation

Noun

vacillation f (plural vacillations)

  1. vacillation

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