Pendulum - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpendʒələm|  American pronunciation of the word pendulum
Brit.  |ˈpendjʊləm|  British pronunciation of the word pendulum

noun

- an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity

Extra examples

The pendulum of public opinion has swung back in his favour.

The clock's pendulum stopped swinging.

A pendulum which will vibrate seconds in a true manner.

After several years of Republican government, the pendulum will undoubtedly swing back and voters will elect a Democrat.

Word forms

noun
singular: pendulum
plural: pendulums
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