cycle
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Is cycle a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of cycle?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (baseball) A single, a double, a triple, and a home run hit by the same player in the same game.Examples: "Jones hit for the cycle in the game."
2. (graph theory) A closed walk or path, with or without repeated vertices allowed.
3. (topology, algebraic topology) A chain whose boundary is zero.
4. (botany) One entire round in a circle or a spire.Examples: "a cycle or set of leaves"
5. (weaponry) A discharge of a taser.Examples: "Officers have made the mistake of applying many Taser cycles, expecting the suspect to relent."
6. (aviation) One take-off and landing of an aircraft, referring to a pressurisation cycle which places stresses on the fuselage.
verb (English)
1. (electronics) To turn power off and back onExamples: "Avoid cycling the device unnecessarily."
2. (ice hockey) To maintain a team's possession of the puck in the offensive zone by handling and passing the puck in a loop from the boards near the goal up the side boards and passing to back to the boards near the goalExamples: "They have their cycling game going tonight."
Definition source: Wiktionary