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Oscillator

usgb/ˈɑːsɪleɪtər/Volume
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Technical UsagePlay
Used mainly in science and tech, 'oscillator' might sound too formal in casual conversation. SlideThe lab's oscillator maintains the temperature cycles.
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Repetitive NaturePlay
'Oscillator' implies something that moves back and forth or cycles regularly. SlideAn oscillator can control the pulse of the lights.
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Variety of TypesPlay
There are many types of oscillators such as electronic, mechanical, and optical. SlideA mechanical oscillator could be found in old-fashioned clocks.
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