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Meaning
Noun
●
An
interval
of
space
or
time in
which one
set of
events
or
phenomena
is completed.
●
A
complete
rotation
of anything.
●
A process that
returns
to its
beginning
and then
repeats
itself in the same sequence.
●
The members of the
sequence
formed
by such a process.
●
In Music:
In
musical
set theory
, an
interval cycle
is the set of
pitch classes
resulting
from
repeatedly
applying
the same
interval class
to the
starting
pitch
class
.
●
A
series
of
poems
,
songs
or other
works of art
,
typically
longer
than a trilogy.
●
A
programme
on a
washing machine
,
dishwasher
, or other such device.
●
A pedal-powered
vehicle
, such as a
unicycle
,
bicycle
, or
tricycle
, or a
motorized
vehicle
that has either two or three wheels.
●
In Baseball:
A
single
, a double, a
triple
, and a
home run
hit
by the same
player
in the same game.
●
In Graph theory:
A
closed
walk
or
path
, with or without
repeated
vertices
allowed.
●
In Algebraic topology & Topology:
A
chain
whose
boundary
is zero.
●
An
imaginary
circle
or
orbit
in the
heavens
; one of the
celestial
spheres.
●
An
age
; a long
period
of time.
●
An
orderly
list
for a given time; a calendar.
●
In Botany:
One
entire
round in
a
circle
or a spire.
●
In Weapons:
A
discharge
of a taser.
●
In Aviation:
One
take-off
and
landing
of an
aircraft
,
referring
to a
pressurisation
cycle
which
places
stresses
on the fuselage.
●
In Sports:
A
scheduled
period of time
of
weeks
or
months
wherein a performance-enhancing
substance
or,
by extension
,
supplement
is
applied
, to be
followed by
another one where it is not or the
dosage
is lower.
Verb
●
To
ride
a
bicycle
or other cycle.
●
To
go through
a
cycle
or to
put through
a
cycle
.
●
In Electronics:
To
turn
power off
and back on
●
In Ice hockey:
To
maintain
a team's
possession
of the
puck
in the
offensive zone
by
handling
and
passing
the
puck
in a
loop
from the
boards
near
the
goal
up the
side
boards
and
passing
to back to the
boards
near
the
goal
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Wiktionary
Origin
cycle
English
cyclus
Latin
κύκλος
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
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