(computing) The time between two adjacent pulses of the oscillator that regulates the tempo of the computer processor.

plural of clock cycle

(geology) A quasiperiodic aggregation and dispersal of Earth's continental crust.

plural of cycle threshold

(linguistics) A process in historical linguistics by which negation is expressed first by a simple preverbal marker, then by a discontinuous marker (with elements both before and after the verb, as in the French ne...pas) and in some cases through subsequent loss of the original preverbal marker, and so on.

simple past tense and past participle of cycle off

(intransitive) To do the dash by means of bicycle. / (transitive, sports) To discontinue the intake of for the time being.

(biochemistry) The Krebs cycle.

The sound generated by the alternation of current in electronic devices.

(biochemistry) The Krebs cycle.