ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cyclical

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsaɪklɪkəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Cyclical is an adjective meaning Recurring at regular intervals.

Meaning

Recurring at regular intervals.

More Meanings

  1. (botany) Rolled up circularly.
  2. (finance, often in the plural) A stock of a cyclical company.

Example Sentences

a cyclical embryo
Nobody thinks the cyclical turn is possible until it's already well underway.

Word Forms

Synonyms for cyclical

Depending on context, synonyms include periodic, cyclic, periodical, regular, diurnal, circadian.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alternate, alternating, cyclic, circular, diurnal, circadian.

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