cyclical

/ˈsaɪklɪkəl/

adj 2noun 1

Collocations

ADJ.

possible, used

VERB + CYCLICAL

abuse, like, oil, prices, thinks, time

CYCLICAL + NOUN

embryo, patterns, phenomenon, story, structure

PREP.

in, than

ADV.

then, truly

Definitions

adj

Recurring at regular intervals.

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

Rolled up circularly.

a cyclical embryo

noun

A stock of a cyclical company.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — recurring in cycles

cyclic

Antonyms

noncyclic
noncyclical

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

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

Wiktionary

a cyclical embryo

Wiktionary

The current imbalance between supply and demand is considered to reflect structural changes on the demand side, rather than being a cyclical phenomenon.

Tatoeba · #239565

Everybody in Algeria knows that oil prices are cyclical.

Tatoeba · #8566157

Do you really believe that the nature of time is cyclical?

Tatoeba · #8682763

If time truly is cyclical, then you have read this sentence an infinite number of times already.

Tatoeba · #8682764

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