Cryptic crossword clue
Fluctuating state maintained by critical aircraft component 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word WAVERING

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What does WAVERING mean?

WAVERING verb
  1. To sway back and forth; to totter or reel.
  2. To flicker, glimmer, quiver, as a weak light.
  3. To fluctuate or vary, as commodity prices or a poorly sustained musical pitch.
  4. To shake or tremble, as the hands or voice.
  5. To falter; become unsteady; begin to fail or give way.
  6. To be indecisive between choices; to feel or show doubt or indecision; to vacillate.
WAVERING noun
  1. A state of fluctuation or indecision.
WAVERING adjective
  1. Fluctuating; being in doubt; undetermined; indecisive; uncertain; unsteady.

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