to cycle
- verb
- /ˈsaɪkəl/
- For each feeding period, the reactor cycles through four phases: feed, react, settle, and decant.
- cycle through phases
- cycle back
In fact, when I said that, some voice probably passed through or cycled through your imagination.
- In fact, when I said that, some voice probably passed through or cycled through your imagination.
- There is There is a reason to cycle some supplements, but no reason to cycle Tongkat.
- I wonder if there's like a thing where your brain just cycles through.
- Well, when you go to sleep at night, you cycle through a number of different stages of sleep.
- So it's more readily cycles into our thoughts and cycles into what we actually want.
- And so this now starts to cycle down the wrong path.
- So it's close cycled liquid liquid helium inside those cryostats.
Examples
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Tap the side and it should cycle through all the cameras.
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But when you long press it, you can cycle through the different modes.
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And people will just continue to cycle through and, and, and, and not be well.
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And so this now starts to cycle down the wrong path.
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So how how would you how would you cycle through the different versions?
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Although I could cycle through the other emotions quickly, fear never left me.
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We have to cycle through about 27 more poses.
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Next, a rider cycles through the course in as straight a line as possible.
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It's a very wet ecosystem and that rain and the water cycles through it.
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To test the new software, we will need to cycle through different configurations until we find the right one.
Synonyms
Happen again, often after some time
To do the same steps again, often on a computer
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Compounds
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A natural monthly change in a woman's body that prepares for pregnancy
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A process of being born again after death many times until you become free
A small three-wheeled vehicle that a person pedals to carry passengers for money
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A series of chemical reactions in cells that make energy, carbon dioxide, and water
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Events in the heart from one beat to the next, including the upper and lower chambers tightening and relaxing
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An ideal engine process that shows the highest efficiency a heat engine can reach
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A model of a perfect machine that turns heat into work to show the highest possible efficiency
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A series of chemical reactions in the mitochondria of cells that make energy
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An action that runs for a set number of regular time steps in machines or computers
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A system where energy and nutrients move between plants, animals and tiny living things that break down dead matter
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A series of reactions in the cell's mitochondria that change food molecules into energy
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A series of chemical reactions in cells that make energy from food
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Etymology
Cycle comes from the Greek kyklos meaning 'circle' or 'wheel', so to cycle is to go through stages that repeat or to make something go round again. That's why we say a machine or program 'cycles' when it repeats the same steps.