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- [sahy-klik, sik-lik]
- /ˈsaɪ klɪk, ˈsɪk lɪk/
- /ˈsaɪ.klɪ.kəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sahy-klik, sik-lik]
- /ˈsaɪ klɪk, ˈsɪk lɪk/
Definitions of cyclic word
- adjective cyclic Cyclic means the same as cyclical. 3
- adjective cyclic recurring or revolving in cycles 3
- adjective cyclic (of an organic compound) containing a closed saturated or unsaturated ring of atoms 3
- adjective cyclic arranged in whorls 3
- adjective cyclic having parts arranged in this way 3
- adjective cyclic of or relating to a musical form consisting of several movements sharing thematic material 3
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Origin of cyclic
First appearance:
before 1785 One of the 44% newest English words
1785-95; < Latin cyclicus < Greek kyklikós circular. See cycle, -ic
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Parts of speech for Cyclic
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preposition
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cyclic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cyclic
adj cyclic
- cyclical — A cyclical process is one in which a series of events happens again and again in the same order.
- periodic — of or derived from a periodic acid.
- periodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
- like clockwork — the mechanism of a clock.
- recurring — occurring or appearing again.
Antonyms for cyclic
adjective cyclic
- unique — existing as the only one or as the sole example; single; solitary in type or characteristics: a unique copy of an ancient manuscript.
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