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cycle vs repeat

repeat vs cycle

cycle and repeat both are nouns.

cycle and repeat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cycle Yes No Yes No
repeat Yes No Yes No
As nouns, repeat is a hypernym of cycle; that is, repeat is a word with a broader meaning than cycle:
  • cycle: a periodically repeated sequence of events
  • repeat: an event that repeats
Other hypernyms of cycle include repetition.
As verbs, repeat is a hypernym of cycle; that is, repeat is a word with a broader meaning than cycle:
  • cycle: recur in repeating sequences
  • repeat: happen or occur again
Other hypernyms of cycle include recur.
cycle (noun) repeat (noun)
a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals an event that repeats
a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
a periodically repeated sequence of events
a series of poems or songs on the same theme
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)
cycle (verb) repeat (verb)
recur in repeating sequences happen or occur again
ride a motorcycle to say, state, or perform again
ride a bicycle to say again or imitate
pass through a cycle make or do or perform again
cause to go through a recurring sequence repeat an earlier theme of a composition
do over
Difference between cycle and repeat

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