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Water follows a cycle through evaporation and rain.
What does Cycle mean?
A cycle is a pattern that repeats.
Dictionary definition
A series of events that repeat in the same order.
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Cycle in a sentence
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The moon cycle changes how it looks in the sky.
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Writers notice cycle patterns in seasons and story events.
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What does cycle mean?
Cycle means a series of events that repeat in the same order.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to cycle?
Loop is close in meaning to cycle in this context.
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Which word or phrase is a good contrast to cycle?
Break gives a useful opposite or contrast to cycle.
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Cycle
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sy · kul · strongest beat: sy
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WordCycle.
Partnoun, verb.
MeaningCycle means A cycle is a pattern that repeats.
ExampleExample: Water follows a cycle through evaporation and rain.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- sy · kul
- Strongest beat
- sy
- Ending
- kul
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on sy.
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Cycle word family
Base word
cycle
adjective
cyclical
Happening in repeating cycles.
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