Definition of "cycle"
- noun
An interval of space or time in which one set of events or phenomena is completed.
A complete rotation of anything.
A process that returns to its beginning and then repeats itself in the same sequence.
The members of the sequence formed by such a process.
In musical set theory, an interval cycle is the set of pitch classes resulting from repeatedly applying the same interval class to the starting pitch class.
A series of poems, songs or other works of art.
A programme on a washing machine, dishwasher, or other such device.
A pedal-powered vehicle, such as a unicycle, bicycle, or tricycle; or, motorized vehicle that has either two or three wheels, such as a motorbike, motorcycle, motorized tricycle, or motortrike.
A single, a double, a triple, and a home run hit by the same player in the same game.
A closed walk or path, with or without repeated vertices allowed.
- verb
To ride a bicycle or other cycle.
To go through a cycle or to put through a cycle.
To turn power off and back on.
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.
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