"cyclical" meaning in English

See cyclical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsaɪklɪkəl/, /ˈsɪklɪkəl/ Forms: more cyclical [comparative], most cyclical [superlative]
Etymology: From cyclic + -al. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*kʷel-}}, {{af|en|cyclic|-al}} cyclic + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} cyclical (comparative more cyclical, superlative most cyclical)
  1. recurring at regular intervals Synonyms: cyclic, periodic, periodic
    Sense id: en-cyclical-en-adj-hMaC08py Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 78 22

Noun

IPA: /ˈsaɪklɪkəl/, /ˈsɪklɪkəl/ Forms: cyclicals [plural]
Etymology: From cyclic + -al. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*kʷel-}}, {{af|en|cyclic|-al}} cyclic + -al Head templates: {{en-noun}} cyclical (plural cyclicals)
  1. stock of a cyclical company; commonly in plural: cyclicals Translations (recurring at regular intervals — see also cyclic): syklinen (Finnish), jaksoittainen (Finnish), zyklisch (German), rialta (Irish), féiltiúil (Irish), چرخهای (čarxe-'i) (Persian), cearclach (Scottish Gaelic), cíclico (Spanish)

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