Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cyclic
Adjective
/ˈsaɪklɪk/
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Definition
Relating to a cycle; occurring in cycles or circles.
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Examples
- The phases of the moon are cyclic.
- We experience cyclic changes in seasons every year.
- His mood was often cyclic, swinging from high to low.
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Meaning
The term cyclic describes anything that happens in a repeating pattern or sequence, often returning to the starting point after completing a set of stages.
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Synonyms
- recursive
- repetitive
- recurrent