cycle
Definition
- n. an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
- n. a series of poems or songs on the same theme
- n. a periodically repeated sequence of events
- n. a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
Word forms
- Present participle
- cycling
- Past tense
- cycled
- Past participle
- cycled
- Third person singular
- cycles
Example sentences
n.
A full cycle of the seasons takes about a year.
vi.
Every morning, I like to cycle around the park.
vt.
The teacher asked us to cycle the papers for review.
計.
In computer science, a cycle in a program can cause it to run indefinitely.