Definition

In a way that happens in cycles or repeats at regular intervals.

Example

The seasons change cyclically, bringing different weather patterns throughout the year.

Conversation

I noticed that our meetings seem to happen cyclically every month.

Yeah, it helps keep everyone on track with their tasks.

I think having a schedule that repeats cyclically is really useful.

Definitely! It makes planning so much easier.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Cyclically → It is formed from "cyclic" (from Greek "kyklos", meaning circle) and the suffix "-ally" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "cyclically" means in a manner that relates to a circle or cycle, indicating a repeating or circular pattern.

Memory Tip

Think of 'circle' ('cyklos') to remember that 'cyclically' means something happens in a repeating or circular manner.

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