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Common collocations with fluctuation in American Collocation

fluctuation noun countable/uncountable

US /ˌflʌktʃuˈeɪʃ(ə)n/

large or rapid

considerable
dramatic
extreme
large
marked
rapid
wide
wild

Fairly extreme temperature fluctuations can occur in a conservatory.

small

minor
small
tiny

The share value has risen promisingly with some minor fluctuation.

sudden or irregular

random
sudden

I was warned that sudden fluctuations in alcohol consumption could be fatal.

constant or repeated

constant
cyclical
periodic

Sound is a periodic fluctuation of air pressure.

according to the time of year

seasonal

Growth in this sector has not been continuous, even when seasonal fluctuations are taken into account.

natural

natural

The current warming of our planet has exceeded the natural fluctuations.

of a particular type

climatic
economic
hormonal
statistical
thermal

Hormonal fluctuations may cause headache or migraine.

climate
currency
exchange rate
price
temperature

The price is subject to currency fluctuations.