Dictionary Check: cycle

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Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

noun

an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs

Example: "the never-ending cycle of the seasons"
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noun

a series of poems or songs on the same theme

Example: "Schubert's song cycles"
noun

a periodically repeated sequence of events

Example: "a cycle of reprisal and retaliation"
noun

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

noun

a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon

Example: "a year constitutes a cycle of the seasons"
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noun

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

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