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noun
  1. An interval of space or time in which one set of events or phenomena is completed.
  2. A complete rotation of anything.
  3. A process that returns to its beginning and then repeats itself in the same sequence.
  4. A series of poems, songs or other works of art
  5. A programme/program on a washing machine, dishwasher, etc.
Put the washing in on a warm cycle.
  1. A generic term for a pedal-powered vehicle (unicycles, bicycles and tricycles), or motorized vehicle that has either two or three wheels (motorbike, motorcycle, motorized tricycle, motortrike).
  2. (baseball) When a batter hits a single, a double, a triple, and a homer in the same game
Jones hit for the in the game.
Translations:
  • Dutch: cyclo- (only used in compounds: cyclo-sport), rijwiel (usually a bicycle)
  • French:
  • German: Programm
  • Italian: ciclo
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: ciclo
verb (cycl, ing)
  1. To ride a
    1. Noun, cycle.
    2. To go through a cycle or to put through a cycle.
    3. (electronics) To turn power off and back on
    Avoid cycling the device unnecessarily.
    1. (icehockey) 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
    They have their cycling game going tonight.
Translations:
  • Dutch: inschakelen, in- en uitschakelen, aanzetten, aan- en uitzetten, uit-/afzetten
    (trans-bottom)
Etymology: From cyclus, from Ancient Greek (kyklos).

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