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Cycle, cycles, or cyclic may refer to:

Anthropology and social sciences

* Cyclic history, a theory of history
* Cyclical theory, a theory of American political history associated with Arthur Schlesinger, Sr.
* Social cycle, various cycles in social sciences
** Business cycle, the downward and upward movement of gross domestic product (GDP) around its ostensible, long-term growth trend

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

* ''Cycle'' (2008 film), a Malayalam film
* ''Cycle'' (2017 film), a Marathi film

Literature

* ''Cycle'' (magazine), an American motorcycling enthusiast magazine
* Literary cycle, a group of stories focused on common figures

Music

Musical terminology

* Cycle (music), a set of musical pieces that belong together
** Cyclic form, a technique of construction involving multiple sections or movements
** Interval cycle, a collection of pitch classes generated from a sequence of the same interval class
** Song cycle, individually complete songs designed to be performed in a sequence as a unit

Albums

* ''Cycle'' (album), a 1965 album by the Paul Horn Quintet
* ''Cycle'', a 2003 album by Merzbow
* ''Cycle'', a 2014 album by Buckethead
* ''Cycles'' (Cartel album), 2009
* ''Cycles'' (David Darling album), 1981
* ''Cycles'' (The Doobie Brothers album), 1989
* ''Cycles'' (Frank Sinatra album), 1968
* ''Cycles'' (Redbone album), 1977
* ''Cycles'', a 2021 album by Sam Teskey

Songs

* "Cycles", a 1968 song by Frank Sinatra on his album '' Cycles''
* "Cycles" (song), a 2018 song by Tove Lo
* "Cycle" an interlude by Beck from '' Morning Phase'', 2014

Science, technology, and mathematics

Biology

* Cycle (gene), a gene in Drosophila melanogaster that encodes the CYCLE protein
* Cyclic flower, in botany, one way in which flower parts may be arranged
* Menstrual cycle

Computing

* Cycles, a render engine for the software Blender
* Instruction cycle, the time period during which a computer processes a machine language instruction
* Reference cycle, where a software object refers directly or indirectly to itself

Mathematics

* Cycle (algebraic topology), a simplicial chain with 0 boundary
* Cycle (graph theory), a nontrivial path in a graph from a node to itself
** Cycle graph, a graph that is itself a cycle
** Cycle matroid, a matroid derived from the cycle structure of a graph
* Cycle (sequence), a sequence with repeating values
** Cycle detection, the algorithmic problem of detecting repetitions in sequences generated by iterated functions
* Cycle, a set equipped with a cyclic order
** Necklace (combinatorics), an equivalence classes of cyclically ordered sequences of symbols modulo certain symmetries
* Cyclic (mathematics), a list of mathematics articles with "cyclic" in the title
* Cyclic group, a group generated by a single element
* Cyclic permutation, a basic permutation (all permutations are products of cycles)

Other uses in science and technology

* Cycle (angular unit), a unit of plane angle or rotation
* Charge cycle, charging and discharging a rechargeable battery
* Thermodynamic cycle, a sequence of processes that transfer heat and work into and out of a system
* Wave cycle, the repeatable part of a periodic wave
* Cyclic, a primary flight control for helicopters
* Cyclic compound
* ''Cycle'' in cycle per second, which is a unit of frequency (rate of repetition)
** A period in alternating current

Vehicles

* Bicycle
* Motorcycle
* Quadricycle
* Tricycle
* Unicycle

Other uses

* Cycling, a sport
* Cycle (baseball), a single, double, triple, and home run (in any order) by the same player in one game
* Cycle, North Carolina, a community in the United States

See also

* Frequency (disambiguation)
* List of cycles
* Periodicity (disambiguation)
* The Cycle (disambiguation)
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