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harmonic motion

har·mon·ic mo·tion (plural har·mon·ic mo·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
symmetrical periodic motion: a periodic vibration, e.g. of a violin string or pendulum, that has a single frequency or an even multiple of one or is symmetrical about a point of equilibrium

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