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cycle

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/ˈsaɪ.kəl/ · cy-cle

A series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order.

Meanings

nounformal

A series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order.

ایسی سلسلہ وار چیزیں جو باقاعدگی سے ایک ہی ترتیب میں دہرائی جائیں۔

چکر

chakar

Synonyms

looprotationcircuitچکرحلقہدور

Antonyms

linesingleلکیراکیلے

Common Collocations

  • life cycle
  • business cycle
  • water cycle

Example Sentences

The water cycle is essential for sustaining life.

پانی کا چکر زندگی کو برقرار رکھنے کے لئے ضروری ہے۔

Pani ka chakar zindagi ko barqarar rakhne ke liye zaroori hai.

In economics, the business cycle affects employment levels.

معاشیات میں، کاروباری چکر روزگار کی سطحوں پر اثر انداز ہوتا ہے۔

Muasiyat mein, karobari chakar rozgaar ki satahon par asar andaaz hota hai.

Every culture has its own cycle of traditions and festivals.

ہر ثقافت کی اپنی روایات اور میلے کا ایک چکر ہوتا ہے۔

Har saqafat ki apni riwayat aur mele ka aik chakar hota hai.

Easily Confused With

bicycle:A bicycle is a type of cycle specifically designed for riding, while 'cycle' can refer to any recurring sequence or process.
verbformal

To move in a circular motion or to pass through a series of events repeatedly.

ایک دائروی حرکت کرنا یا واقعات کی ایک سلسلے سے بار بار گزرنا۔

چکّر لگانا

chakkar lagana

Synonyms

revolverotatecircleگھومناچکر دیناچکرانا

Antonyms

stopرکنا

Common Collocations

  • cycle through
  • cycle back
  • cycle around

Example Sentences

She cycles to work every day.

وہ روزانہ کام پر سائیکل چلاتی ہے۔

Woh rozana kaam par sicycle chalati hai.

The project has cycled through several phases.

پروجیکٹ نے کئی مراحل سے گزر کر چکر لگایا ہے۔

Project ne kai marahil se guzar kar chakkar lagaya hai.

The moon cycles around the Earth every month.

چاند ہر ماہ زمین کے گرد چکر لگاتا ہے۔

Chaand har maah zameen ke gird chakkar lagata hai.

Easily Confused With

recycle:Recycling is a specific process of transforming waste into reusable material, while cycling refers to the general concept of movement in a pattern.

Word Family

bicycle
nounسائیکل
recycle
verbدوبارہ استعمال کرنا
cyclical
adjectiveچکری

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'cycle' like the circular motion of a wheel.

Imagine a bicycle riding in a circle.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

دل کے داغ بھی چھپے ہیں آنکھوں کے چکروں میں، کون جانے کون سا چکر ہے عشق کے گلیوں میں۔

Dil ke daagh bhi chhupe hain aankhon ke chakkron mein, Kaun jaane kaun sa chakkar hai ishq ke galiyon mein.

The scars of the heart are hidden in the cycles of the eyes, Who knows which cycle exists in the alleys of love.

Mirza Ghalib, Diwan-e-Ghalib

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

چرند پرند کا چکر

Cherand parind ka chakar

The cycle of life for birds and animals.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Greek "kyklos" — circle

First known use: 14th century

The word 'cycle' originated from the Greek word 'kyklos', meaning 'circle'. It has evolved to refer to various phenomena characterized by circular patterns or repetitions.