Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Cycles.
Cycles - as a noun
An interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
Example: "The never-ending cycle of the seasons"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rhythmroundHypernyms (Closely Related)
intervaltime intervalHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A series of poems or songs on the same theme
Example: "Schubert's song cycles"
A periodically repeated sequence of events
Example: "A cycle of reprisal and retaliation"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
repeatrepetitionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for heinrich rudolph hertz)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cpscycle per secondcycles/secondhertzhzA single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
Example: "A year constitutes a cycle of the seasons"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
oscillationHypernyms (Closely Related)
periodic eventrecurrent eventHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bicyclebikewheelHypernyms (Closely Related)
wheeled vehicleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cycles - as a verb
Cause to go through a recurring sequence
Example: "Cycle the laundry in this washing program"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
make passpassHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Pass through a cycle
Example: "This machine automatically cycles"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
passHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Ride a bicycle
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bicyclebikepedalwheelHypernyms (Closely Related)
rideHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Recur in repeating sequences
Example Sentences
"The market goes through cycles of booms and busts."
"The washing machine has different cycles for different types of clothes."
"She cycles to work every day."
"He cycles long distances for charity."
"She cycles through different workout routines to stay in shape."
Word Game Points
Is CYCLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cycles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CYCLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CYCLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cycles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCYCLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is CYCLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cycles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCYCLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.