Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - cycle
Cycle
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n. & v. --n. 1 a a recurrent round or period (of events, phenomena, etc.). b the time needed for one such round or period. 2 a Physics etc. a recurrent series of operations or states. b Electr. = HERTZ. 3 a series of songs, poems, etc., usu. on a single theme. 4 a bicycle, tricycle, or similar machine. --v.intr. 1 ride a bicycle etc. 2 move in cycles. Phrases and idioms cycle-track (or -way) a path or road for bicycles. Etymology: ME f. OF, or f. LL cyclus f. Gk kuklos circle
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I. noun see: wheel Date: 14th century an interval of time during which a sequence of a recurring succession of events or phenomena is completed , 2. a course or series of events or operations that recur regularly and usually lead back to the starting point, one complete performance of a vibration, electric oscillation, current alternation, or other periodic process, a permutation of a set of ordered elements in which each element takes the place of the next and the last becomes first, a takeoff and landing of an airplane, a circular or spiral arrangement: as, an imaginary circle or orbit in the heavens, ring 10, a long period of time ; age, 5. a group of creative works (as poems, plays, or songs) treating the same theme, a series of narratives dealing typically with the exploits of a legendary hero , 6. bi~, tri~, motor~, the series of a single, double, triple, and home run hit in any order by one player during one baseball game, II. verb (~d; cycling) Date: 1842 intransitive verb 1. to pass through a ~, to recur in ~s, to ride a ~, transitive verb to cause to go through a ~, ~r noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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