cycle

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cycle
ˈsʌɪk(ə)l Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order.
    E.g. the recurrent cycle of harvest failure, food shortages, and price increases
  • a complete set or series.
    E.g. the painting is one of a cycle of seven
  • a bicycle or tricycle.
    E.g. for the energetic, cycles may be hired
verb
  • ride a bicycle.
    E.g. she cycled to work every day
  • move in or follow a regularly repeated sequence of events.
    E.g. economies cycle regularly between boom and slump

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