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      cycles
      noun
      A process that returns to its beginning and then repeats itself in the same sequence.
      An interval of space or time in which one set of events or phenomena is completed.
      A complete rotation of anything.
      A pedal-powered vehicle, such as a unicycle, bicycle, or tricycle, or a motorized vehicle that has either two or three wheels.
      A series of poems, songs or other works of art, typically longer than a trilogy.
      (baseball) A single, a double, a triple, and a home run hit by the same player in the same game.
      (aviation) One take-off and landing of an aircraft, referring to a pressurisation cycle which places stresses on the fuselage.
      (sports) 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.
      A programme on a washing machine, dishwasher, or other such device.
      The members of the sequence formed by such a process.
      An orderly list for a given time; a calendar.
      An age; a long period of time.
      An imaginary circle or orbit in the heavens; one of the celestial spheres.
      (graph theory) A closed walk or path, with or without repeated vertices allowed.
      (topology, algebraic topology) A chain whose boundary is zero.
      (weaponry) A discharge of a taser.
      (usually plural) A hertz; cycle per second.
      (botany) One entire round in a circle or a spire.
      verb
      To ride a bicycle or other cycle.
      To go through a cycle or to put through a cycle.
      (electronics) To turn power off and back on
      (ice hockey) 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
      Roots
      kykloscycl- · Greek · circle, wheel
      Words related to cycles
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