Sekirov Dictionary

cycle

/ˈsaɪ.kəl/

noun19

  1. a set of stages that ends where it started and then begins again
  2. An interval of space or time in which one set of events or phenomena is completed.
  3. A discharge of a taser.
  4. One take-off and landing of an aircraft, referring to a pressurisation cycle which places stresses on the fuselage.
  5. 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.
  6. A pedal-powered vehicle, such as a unicycle, bicycle, or tricycle, or a motorized vehicle that has either two or three wheels.
  7. A bicycle.
  8. A programme on a washing machine, dishwasher, or other such device.
  9. A series of poems, songs or other works of art, typically longer than a trilogy.
  10. A hertz; cycle per second.
  11. A complete rotation of anything.
  12. One entire round in a circle or a spire.
  13. A single, a double, a triple, and a home run hit by the same player in the same game.
  14. A closed walk or path, with or without repeated vertices allowed.
  15. A chain whose boundary is zero.
  16. The members of the sequence formed by such a process.
  17. An age; a long period of time.
  18. An imaginary circle or orbit in the heavens; one of the celestial spheres.
  19. An orderly list for a given time; a calendar.

verb4

  1. To ride a bicycle or other cycle.
  2. To go through a cycle or to put through a cycle.
  3. To turn power off and back on
  4. 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
forms

cycled · cycling · cycles

Phrases with cycle

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