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cycle vs ordinary

ordinary vs cycle

cycle and ordinary both are nouns.

cycle is not an adjective while ordinary is an adjective.

cycle is a verb but ordinary is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cycle Yes No Yes No
ordinary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, ordinary is a hyponym of cycle; that is, ordinary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cycle:
  • cycle: a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
  • ordinary: an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel
cycle (noun) ordinary (noun)
a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals (heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields
a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel
a periodically repeated sequence of events a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
a series of poems or songs on the same theme a judge of a probate court
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs the expected or commonplace condition or situation
the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)
cycle (adjective) ordinary (adjective)
not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree
lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered
cycle (verb) ordinary (verb)
recur in repeating sequences
ride a motorcycle
ride a bicycle
pass through a cycle
cause to go through a recurring sequence
Difference between cycle and ordinary

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