Cycle

  • 21cycle — /suy keuhl/, n., v., cycled, cycling. n. 1. any complete round or series of occurrences that repeats or is repeated. 2. a round of years or a recurring period of time, esp. one in which certain events or phenomena repeat themselves in the same… …

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  • 22cycle — (si kl ) s. m. 1°   Terme d astronomie. Période ou révolution toujours égale d un certain nombre d années, à la fin de laquelle des phénomènes astronomiques doivent se représenter dans le même ordre que précédemment. •   Les Chinois inventèrent… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 23cycle — [1] A vehicle with one or more wheels (usually spoked) where the rider/driver straddles the vehicle as a bicycle, motorcycle, tricycle, etc. It also includes other vehicles adapted from a traditional cycle where the rider/driver no longer… …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 24Cycle — Contents 1 Chemistry 2 Economics 3 Mathematics 4 Music …

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  • 25cycle — 01. Death is simply a part of the [cycle] of life. 02. It is difficult to stop the [cycle] of abuse in a violent family. 03. Water evaporates, and then later falls as rain in the natural [cycle]. 04. My daughter is studying the life [cycle] of… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 26cycle — cy|cle1 W3S3 [ˈsaıkəl] n [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: Late Latin cyclus, from Greek kyklos circle, wheel, cycle ] 1.) a number of related events that happen again and again in the same order ▪ a woman s menstrual cycle cycle of ▪ the c …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27cycle — [[t]sa͟ɪk(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦♦ cycles, cycling, cycled 1) VERB If you cycle, you ride a bicycle. [V prep/adv] He cycled to Ingwold... Britain could save ₤4.6 billion a year in road transport costs if more people cycled... [V n] Over 1000 riders cycled… …

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  • 28cycle — n. 1) to complete a cycle; to come full cycle 2) to go through, pass through a cycle 3) a business; economic; estrous (AE), oestrous (BE); life; menstrual cycle 4) (as on a washing machine) a delicate; normal; permanent press cycle 5) in cycles… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 29Cycle de Ji — Le Cycle de Ji Le Cycle de Ji est une série de fantasy de l écrivain français Pierre Grimbert. Elle est subdivisée en trois séries : Le Secret de Ji, Les Enfants de Ji et Les Gardiens de Ji. La troisième est en cours d écriture, le premier… …

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  • 30cycle — 1. A recurrent series of events. 2. A recurring period of time. 3. One successive compression and rarefaction of a wave, as of a sound wave. [G. kyklos, circle] anovulatory c. a …

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