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   Cy·cle

   /ˈsīkəl/

   

   noun

   • 1. a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order: "the boom and slump periods of a trade cycle" Similar roundrotationrevolutioncirclepatternrhythm
   • ▪ the period of time taken to complete a single sequence of events: "the cells are shed over a cycle of twenty-eight days"
   • ▪ a recurring series of successive operations or states, as in the working of an internal combustion engine, or in the alternation of an electric current or a wave: technical "the familiar four cycles of intake, combustion, ignition, and exhaust"
   • ▪ a recurring series of events or metabolic processes in the lifetime of a plant or animal: "the storks' breeding cycle"
   • ▪ a series of successive metabolic reactions in which one of the products is regenerated and reused.
   • ▪ the movement of a simple substance through the soil, rocks, water, atmosphere, and living organisms of the earth.
   • ▪ a single set of hardware operations, especially that by which memory is accessed and an item is transferred to or from it, to the point at which the memory may be accessed again.
   • ▪ a cycle per second; one hertz: "AC reverses its direction of flow sixty times a second at 60 cycles"
   • 2. a complete set or series: "the painting is one of a cycle of seven" Similar seriessequencesuccessionrunset
   • ▪ a series of songs, stories, plays, or poems composed around a particular theme, and usually intended to be performed or read in sequence: "Wagner's Ring Cycle"
   • 3. a bicycle or tricycle: "for the energetic, cycles may be hired" Similar bicycletwo-wheelerpedal cycleinformal:bikepushbike
   • ▪ a ride on a bicycle: "a 112-mile cycle"

   verb

   • 1. ride a bicycle: "she cycled to work every day"
   • 2. move in or follow a regularly repeated sequence of events: "economies cycle regularly between boom and slump"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin cyclus, from Greek kuklos ‘circle’.

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   noun. any complete round or series of occurrences that repeats or is repeated. a round of years or a recurring period of time, especially one in which certain events or phenomena repeat themselves in the same order and at the same intervals. any long period of years; age. a bicycle, motorcycle, tricycle, etc.

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   CYCLE meaning: 1. a series of events that happen in a particular order and are often repeated: 2. a bicycle 3. to…. Learn more.

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   Synonyms of cycle. 1. : an interval of time during which a sequence of a recurring succession of events or phenomena is completed. a 4-year cycle of growth and development. 2. a. : a course or series of events or operations that recur regularly and usually lead back to the starting point.

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   cycle meaning, definition, what is cycle: a number of related events that happen a...: Learn more.

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   Check pronunciation: cycle. Definition of cycle noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.investopedia.com › terms › eEconomic Cycle: Definition and 4 Stages of the Business Cycle

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   Dec 19, 2023 · An economic cycle is the overall state of the economy as it goes through four stages in a cyclical pattern: expansion, peak, contraction, and trough....

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   Business cycles are intervals of general expansion followed by recession in economic performance. The changes in economic activity that characterize business cycles have important implications for the welfare of the general population, government institutions, and private sector firms.