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Definition of cyclic adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

cyclic

adjective

NAmE//ˈsaɪklɪk//

, NAmE//ˈsɪklɪk//

(also cyclical

NAmE//ˈsaɪklɪkl//

, NAmE//ˈsɪklɪkl//

) [usually before noun]

repeated many times and always happening in the same order the cyclic processes of nature Economic activity often follows a cyclical pattern.

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cyclically

NAmE//ˈsaɪklɪkli//

, NAmE//ˈsɪklɪkli//

adverb events that occur cyclicallySee cyclic in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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