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1. cycle - noun

· an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons"

Synonym(s): rhythm, round

Hypernym(s): time_interval, interval




2. cycle - noun

· a series of poems or songs on the same theme; "Schubert's song cycles"

Hypernym(s): series




3. cycle - noun

· a periodically repeated sequence of events; "a cycle of reprisal and retaliation"

Hypernym(s): repeat, repetition




4. cycle - noun

· the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)

Synonym(s): hertz, Hz, cycle_per_second, cycles%2Fsecond, cps

Hypernym(s): rate




5. cycle - noun

· a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon; "a year constitutes a cycle of the seasons"

Synonym(s): oscillation

Hypernym(s): periodic_event, recurrent_event




6. cycle - noun

· a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals

Synonym(s): bicycle, bike, wheel

Hypernym(s): wheeled_vehicle




7. cycle - verb

· cause to go through a recurring sequence; "cycle the laundry in this washing program"

Hypernym(s): pass, make_pass




8. cycle - verb

· pass through a cycle; "This machine automatically cycles"

Hypernym(s): pass




9. cycle - verb

· ride a motorcycle

Synonym(s): motorbike, motorcycle

Hypernym(s): ride




10. cycle - verb

· ride a bicycle

Synonym(s): bicycle, bike, pedal, wheel

Hypernym(s): ride




11. cycle - verb

· recur in repeating sequences

Hypernym(s): recur, repeat





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