"acyclical" meaning in English

See acyclical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more acyclical [comparative], most acyclical [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English cyclical English acyclical From a- + cyclical. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|a-<id:not>|cyclical|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English cyclical English acyclical [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "un-", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "un-", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "not", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "not", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*né", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*n̥-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*ə-", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ἀ-", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "a-", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "cyclical", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "acyclical", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="acyclical"> From a- + cyclical. Head templates: {{en-adj}} acyclical (comparative more acyclical, superlative most acyclical)
  1. (economics) Moving independent of the overall state of an economy.
    Sense id: en-acyclical-en-adj-EtOuetvX Categories (other): Economics, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with a- (not), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 65 35 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with a- (not): 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 77 23 Topics: economics, sciences
  2. (graph theory) Synonym of acyclic. Synonyms: acyclic [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-acyclical-en-adj-vmIUbhfS Categories (other): Graph theory, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Topics: graph-theory, mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: noncyclical Derived forms: acyclicality Coordinate_terms: procyclical, countercyclical
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