cyclic

Meaning

Adj

1. Characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals; cyclical
2. Having chains of atoms arranged in a ring.
3. Having parts arranged in a whorl.
4. Being generated by only one element.
5. Able to be inscribed in a circle.
6. Firing at its full cyclic rate.

Noun

The flight control used to control a helicopter's direction and rate of horizontal movement by tilting the lift vector of the helicopter's main rotor disk.

Synonyms

cyclical

periodic

circular

periodical

periodicity

encyclical

frequent

indirect

iterative

looping

recurring

regular

reiterative

repeated

repeating

repetitious

repetitive

revolving

ringed

rotate

round

orbed

ring-shaped

cyclicity

annular

periodic time

circling

circulative

circulatory

cycle

Translations

cyclique

zyklisch

cíclico

cíclico

ciclico

cyclisch

cíclic

κυκλικός

periodisch

çevrimsel

ringförmig

εγγράψιμος

a cicli

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsaɪ.klɪk/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κυκλικός (kuklikós). Possibly from cycle + -ic.