cycle
Definition 1
Periodic, repetitive sequence of events in a process that plays out over time (such as a life cycle), or keeps on going indefinitely (such as a cash cycle).
Definition 2
Periodic, repetitive fluctuations from a constant average (mean) or trend line in a time series data observed over an extended period (typically more than one year). Cycles within a year are called seasonal patterns or variations.
Definition 3
Single execution of a complete set of operations in a process, from beginning to end.
cycle is in the Industries, Manufacturing, & Technology, Statistics, Mathematics, & Analysis and Systems & Methodologies subjects.
cycle appears in the definitions of the following terms:
shoulder period,
revolving fund,
job scope,
mean time between failures (MTBF),
rotation,
multilateral trade negotiations (MTN),
failure rate,
nitrogen cycle,
Box Jenkins (B-J) models,
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