cyclical
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈsɪklɪkəl/
cyclical means: Happening again and again at regular times, often following the same stages.
adjective
Happening again and again at regular times, often following the same stages.
- Demand follows a cyclical pattern.
- The industry experiences cyclical periods of growth.
- These cyclical changes occur roughly every ten years.
Curled or rolled into a circle.
- The seed contains a cyclical embryo.
- The cyclical embryo curves around the food store.
- Under the microscope, the embryo's cyclical shape was clear.
noun
A company's share whose value tends to rise and fall with the wider economy.
- She bought a cyclical during the recession.
- Cyclicals often rise when the economy improves.
- The fund sold its cyclicals before the downturn.
Questions about cyclical
What does cyclical mean?
Happening again and again at regular times, often following the same stages.
What is cyclical in other languages?
Türkçe: döngüsel · Español: cíclico · Français: cyclique · Deutsch: zyklisch · Italiano: ciclico · 日本語: 周期的な
How do you pronounce cyclical?
It is pronounced /ˈsɪklɪkəl/.
How do you use cyclical in a sentence?
Demand follows a cyclical pattern. The industry experiences cyclical periods of growth.
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