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cyclically

adverb

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Pronunciation: /ˈsɪk.lɪk.li/ / /ˈsɪk.lɪk.ə.li/

adv

Etymology: From cyclic + -ally or cyclical + -ly.

  1. In a cyclic manner; in cycles; periodically.

    The exhibits, moreover, reject the supposedly Eurocentric notion of historical development. “Things are looked at very cyclically, not in a linear way,” one curator told The Washington Post.

    El Niño, a temperature change in the Pacific ocean that happens cyclically, may have begun interacting with the long-term process of global warming, with catastrophic results.