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Definition of Cycles

1. cycle [v] - See also: cycle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cycles

Literary usage of Cycles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications of the American Statistical Association by American Statistical Association (1916)
"Economic cycles: Their Law and Cause. By Henry Ludwell Moore. ... In his study of Economic cycles Professor Moore has given added proof of the fruitfulness ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1903)
"The two cycles are seen in usual form on the pv plane and their respective ... The characteristics of the several cycles are displayed graphically in the ..."

3. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1908)
"In most cases we do not get the full gain from the use of 15 cycles for we can not reduce the number of motors. That is one of the conditions met in the New ..."

4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1890)
"The Internal Friction of Iron, Nickel, and Cobalt, studied by Means of Magnetic cycles of very minute Range."* By HERBERT TOMLINSON, BA, FRS Received August ..."

5. A New Economy?: The Changing Role of Innovation and Information Technology ...by Organization For Economic Cooperat OECD by Organization For Economic Cooperat OECD (2000)
"Technology cycles have shortened As innovation has become more important to business and competition has increased, firms appear to wish to obtain more ..."

6. The Theory and Practice of Absolute Measurements in Electricity and Magnetism by Andrew Gray (1893)
"It has been urged by him that on the analogy of the behaviour of ordinary bodies under strain produced by stress varied in rapid cycles, there ought to be ..."

7. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1897)
"Warren very properly regards these years as cycles ; this they are, ... He writes that in the cycle of sixty there Are contained five cycles of twelve years ..."

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