Meaning & use
undulating
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Moving with a smooth, wavelike motion; having a gently rising and falling form.
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The car climbed over the undulating hills of the countryside.
The dancers' arms moved in a slow, undulating rhythm.
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Undulating comes from the Latin 'unda,' meaning wave, the same root found in words like 'inundate' and 'undulate.'
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