How do you pronounce pendulum?

pendulum is pronounced as /ˈpɛndjələm/.

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pendulum

⏰pendulum

noun

/ˈpɛndjələm/

pendulous penetrable

Meaning

A weight suspended from a pivot so that it swings freely, often used to regulate clocks.

Example Sentences

The pendulum swung back and forth inside the clock.

Example Expressions

the pendulum swings

Synonyms

oscillator, swinger, weight, bob

Antonyms

stillness, immobility

Collocations

swinging pendulum, pendulum clock, pendulum motion, pendulum effect

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