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Oscillation produced by superimposition of two oscillations of slightly different frequencies. The amplitude of this oscillation varies periodically with a frequency that is the difference of the frequencies of the two oscillations.
Oscillation is produced by the superimposition of two oscillations of slightly different frequencies. The amplitude of this oscillation varies periodically with a frequency that is the difference of the frequencies of the two oscillations.


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Oscillation is produced by the superimposition of two oscillations of slightly different frequencies. The amplitude of this oscillation varies periodically with a frequency that is the difference of the frequencies of the two oscillations.




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)