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cyclical

 

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Adjective cyclical has 1 sense
  1. cyclic, cyclical - recurring in cycles

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Cyclical

Definition

Cyclical refers to something that occurs in cycles or is characterized by recurring patterns.

Noun

Usage: When used as a noun, cyclical refers to a phenomenon or process that repeats itself in a regular pattern.

Example: The economy goes through cyclical ups and downs known as business cycles.

Adjective

Usage 1: When used as an adjective, cyclical describes something that is cyclical or is related to a cycle.

Example: The moon's cyclical phases impact the ocean tides.

Usage 2: When used as an adjective, cyclical also describes something that is repetitive or follows a predictable pattern.

Example: Her life had become cyclical, with each day blending into the next.

Adverb

Usage: When used as an adverb, cyclical modifies a verb or an adjective and indicates that the action or quality is occurring in a cyclical manner.

Example: The stock market tends to fluctuate cyclical, affecting investors' confidence.

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