cycle

Meaning of cycle

noun
  1. a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order.
    the recurrent cycle of harvest failure, food shortages, and price increases
  2. a complete set or series.
    the painting is one of a cycle of seven
  3. a bicycle or tricycle.
    for the energetic, cycles may be hired
    cycle shorts
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

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

Information about cycle

  • The plural form of cycle is: cycles.
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Hyphenation of cycle

cy-cle

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
  • cycle is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

cycle synonyms

Meaning rhythm:

rhythm, round

Meaning hertz:

hertz, Hz

Meaning oscillation:

oscillation

Meaning bicycle:

bicycle, bike, wheel, pedal

Meaning motorbike:

motorbike, motorcycle

Meaning the passing of a privilege or responsibility to each member of a group in a regularly recurring order:

rotation

Meaning an instance of revolving:

revolution

Meaning a round plane figure whose boundary (the circumference) consists of points equidistant from a fixed point (the centre):

circle

Meaning a repeated decorative design:

pattern

Meaning a number of events, objects, or people of a similar or related kind coming one after another:

series

Meaning a particular order in which related things follow each other:

sequence

Meaning a number of people or things of a similar kind following one after the other:

succession

Meaning an act or spell of running:

run

Meaning put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position:

set

Meaning a bicycle:

pushbike

Translation of cycle

Words that rhyme with cycle

Exercycle, anisocycle, autocycle, bicycle, biocycle, carbocycle, dicycle, endocycle, epicycle, exercycle, gigacycle, hemicycle, heptacycle, heterocycle, homocycle, hydrocycle, hypercycle, kilocycle, kilomegacycle, macrocycle, macrotricycle, megacycle, metallocycle, microcycle, monocycle, motocycle, motorbicycle, motorcycle, multicycle, ontocycle, oricycle, oxatricycle, oxopalladacycle, pentacycle, pericycle, quadricycle, recycle, spirocycle, subcycle, supercycle, tetracycle, tricycle, unicycle, watercycle, lifecycle, calycle

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