Look up: cycle


  1. cycle
    (unit) A basic unit of computation, one period of a computer clock. Each instruction takes a number of clock cycles. Often the computer can access its memory once on every clock cycle, and so one speaks also of 'memory cycles'. Every hacker wants more cycles (noted hacker Bill Gosper describes hims...
    Found op http://foldoc.org/cycle

  2. cycle
    several movements intended to be performed together; often refers to a setting of the five movements of the mass ordinary (Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus dei). Movements in a cycle are connected by mode, voicing, musical material and/or musical technique.
    Found op http://people.vanderbilt.edu/~cynthia.cyrus/ORB/orbgloss.htm

  3. Cycle
    a ring or turn, from the Greek Kuklos; more properly a spiral; a day and night are a cycle; a year is another. The returning again of any time or any impression. The subject of cycles is of the greatest importance, as it includes all history and all evolution. The best known large cycle is the sider...
    Found op http://blavatskyblogger.freeukisp.co.uk/quickblast%20W%20Q%20Judge%20Theoso

  4. Cycle
    Economies go through periods of expansion and contraction called cycles. A typical market cycle would start with a period of low economic activity and low confidence, causing inflation and interest rates to fall. These low interest rates stimulate economic activity. As the economy improves, company ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20211

  5. cycle
    [n] - an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs 2. [n] - a series of poems or songs on the same theme 3. [n] - a periodically repeated sequence of events 4. [n] - a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon 5. [n] - a shortened versio...
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=cycle

  6. Cycle
    1) An alternation of a waveform which begins at a point, passes through the zero line, and ends at a point with the same value and moving in the same direction as the starting point.
    2) On a Solid State Logic Console, a command to have the console computer control the tape machine to play and rep...

    Found op http://www.testing1212.co.uk/a.htm

  7. cycle
    any repeatedly looped animation e.g using drawings 1,3,5,7,1,3,5,7  etc.
    Found op http://www.animationpost.co.uk/doping/glossary.htm

  8. Cycle
    A complete cycle of a wave is equivalent to one complete wavelength of that wave. The time taken to produce one complete cycle is called the period of the wave. The number of cycles per second is called the frequency of the wave
    Found op http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/computing/MainPage/SecDepts/Physics/Resources

  9. Cycle
    One complete vibration of a sound source or its electrical equivalent. One cycle per second is expressed as 1Hertz (Hz).
    Found op http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/music%20tech%20glossary/Music%20Tech%20Gl

  10. Cycle
    a series of related musical structures, e.g. the circle of fifths or cycle of keys
    Found op http://www.guitartools.co.uk/guitar_and_music_glossary.html

  11. Cycle
    One complete repetition of a periodic motion. It may start anywhere in the motion. See also: Frequency, Period, Periodic.
    Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/c/y/cycle/source.html

  12. Cycle
    A single charge and discharge of a battery.
    Found op http://www.mpoweruk.com/glossary.htm



  1. cycle
    A system which uses feedback to input extra data.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  2. Cycle
    Cy'cle noun [ French ycle , Late Latin cyclus , from Greek ky`klos ring or circle, cycle; akin to Sanskrit cakra wheel, circle. See Wheel .] 1. An imaginary circle or orbit in the heavens; one of the celes...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/209

  3. Cycle
    Cy'cle intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Cycled . (-k'ld); present participle & verbal noun Cycling (-kl...ng).] 1. To pass through a cycle of changes; to recur in cyc...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/209

  4. Cycle
    Cy'cle noun (a) (Thermodynamics) A series of operations in which heat is imparted to (or taken away from) a working substance which by its expansion gives up a part of its internal energy in the form of mechanical work (or being compressed i...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/209

  5. cycle
    A round or succession of observable phenomena, recurring usually at regular intervals and in the same sequence. ... Origin: Gr. Kyklos = circle ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?cycle

  6. cycle
    noun a series of poems or songs on the same theme; `Schubert`s song cycles`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cycle

  7. cycle
    rhythm noun an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; `the never-ending cycle of the seasons`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cycle

  8. cycle
    verb recur in repeating sequences
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cycle

  9. cycle
    (si´kәl) a succession or recurring series of events.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  10. Cycle
    • (n.) A bicycle or tricycle, or other light velocipede. • (n.) One entire round in a circle or a spire; as, a cycle or set of leaves. • (n.) An imaginary circle or orbit in the heavens; one of the celestial spheres. • (n.) An orderly list for a given time; a calendar. • (n....
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/cycle/

  11. cycle
    (from the article `combinatorics`) ..., the edges being evident by context. The chain is closed if 0 = and open otherwise. If the chain is closed, it is called a cycle, provided its ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/173

  12. cycle
    in literature, a group of prose or poetic narratives, usually of different authorship, centring on a legendary hero and his associates. The term ... [4 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/173

  13. cycle
    (Gr. kyklos circle) a round or succession of observable phenomena, recurring usually at regular intervals and in the same sequence.
    Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio22.html

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