Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cyclus
Noun
/ˈsīkləs/
Definition
A cyclical series of events or processes; a sequence that recurs in a regular pattern.
Examples
- The water cyclus describes the continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere.
- In biology, the life cyclus of a butterfly includes distinct stages from egg to larva to adult.
- Economists study the business cyclus to understand periods of expansion and recession.
Meaning
The term ‘cyclus’ often refers to a cycle or a circle, where events or processes repeat over time.
Synonyms
- Cycle
- Round
- Series
- Sequence
