Cycle
nnoun.timean interval during which a recurring sequence of events occursSynset:rhythm round
Examples:- the never-ending cycle of the seasons
Derivationally Related Form:cycliccyclerhythmic
Hypernyms:interval time interval
Inherited Hypernyms:cycletime intervalmeasureabstractionentity
Part Meronyms:phase phase angle
nnoun.groupa series of poems or songs on the same themeHypernyms:series
Inherited Hypernyms:cycleseriesorderingarrangementgroupabstractionentity
nnoun.eventa periodically repeated sequence of eventsExamples:- a cycle of reprisal and retaliation
Derivationally Related Form:cyclicalcycliccycle
Hypernyms:repeat repetition
Inherited Hypernyms:cyclerepeatperiodic eventhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:merry-go-roundsamsara
Full Hyponyms:merry-go-roundsamsara
nnoun.timethe unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)Synset:Hz cps cycle per second cycles/second hertz
Part Holonyms:kHz kc kilocycle kilocycle per second kilohertz
Hypernyms:rate
Inherited Hypernyms:hertzratemagnitude relationrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.eventa single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenonSynset:oscillation
Examples:- a year constitutes a cycle of the seasons
Derivationally Related Form:oscillate
Hypernyms:periodic event recurrent event
Inherited Hypernyms:cycleperiodic eventhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:Carnot's ideal cycleCarnot cyclecardiac cyclemenstrual cyclepass
Full Hyponyms:cardiac cyclecarnot cyclemenstrual cyclepass
nnoun.artifacta wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedalsSynset:bicycle bike wheel
Derivationally Related Form:bicyclebikecyclistbicyclist
Hypernyms:wheeled vehicle
Inherited Hypernyms:bicyclewheeled vehiclecontainerinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:bicyclewheeled vehiclevehicleconveyanceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:all-terrain bikebicycle-built-for-twomountain bikeoff-roaderordinaryordinary bicyclepush-bikesafety bicyclesafety biketandemtandem bicyclevelocipede
Part Meronyms:bicycle seat saddle bicycle wheel chain coaster brake handlebar kickstand mudguard splash-guard splash guard foot lever foot pedal pedal treadle sprocket sprocket wheel
Full Hyponyms:bicycle-built-for-twomountain bikeordinarypush-bikesafety bicyclevelocipede
vverb.motioncause to go through a recurring sequenceExamples:- cycle the laundry in this washing program
Derivationally Related Form:cycle
Hypernyms:make pass pass
Inherited Hypernyms:cyclepass
Direct Hyponyms:recycle
Full Troponyms:recycle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.motionpass through a cycleExamples:- This machine automatically cycles
Derivationally Related Form:cycle
Hypernyms:pass
Inherited Hypernyms:cyclepasstravel
Direct Hyponyms:cycle on
Full Troponyms:cycle on
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP
vverb.motionride a motorcycleSynset:motorbike motorcycle
Derivationally Related Form:cyclingmotorcyclingmotorcycle
Hypernyms:ride
Inherited Hypernyms:motorbikeridetraveltravel
Entailment:kick
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.motionride a bicycleSynset:bicycle bike pedal wheel
Derivationally Related Form:wheelwheelerpedalcyclingbicyclerbikecyclistpedallerbicyclepedalerbicyclist
Hypernyms:ride
Inherited Hypernyms:bicycleridetraveltravel
Direct Hyponyms:backpedalunicycle
Full Troponyms:backpedalunicycle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP | They --- the countryside (apply to: bicycle, bike) | They --- in the countryside (apply to: bicycle, bike)
vverb.changerecur in repeating sequencesDerivationally Related Form:cycle
Hypernyms:recur repeat
Inherited Hypernyms:cyclerecurhappen
Sentence Frame:Something ---s