Question

explain oscillation in your own language

Answer 1

Oscillation, in general, is a periodic fluctuation between two things; in the broadest sense, oscillation can occur in anything from a person's decision-making process to tides and the pendulum of a clock. ... In a pendulum-driven clock, for example, the oscillation is the back and forth movement of the pendulum.

Answer 2

Oscillation is the variation, typically in time, of some measure as seen, for example, in a swinging pendulum. ... The simplest mechanicaloscillating system is a mass, subject to the force of gravity, attached to a linear spring.