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Definition of noncyclically
noncyclically
/ˌnɑːnˈsɪk.lɪ.kə.li/
non · cy · cli · cal · ly
Adjective:noncyclical
noncyclically Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
3
Usage
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1
In a manner that does not follow a regular, repeating pattern or cycle.
Example
"The economy grew noncyclically over the decade, driven by isolated technological breakthroughs rather than standard business cycles."
2
In a manner that proceeds linearly without forming a closed loop or repeating sequence, particularly in biological, chemical, or mathematical processes.
Example
"During the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis, electrons move noncyclically from water to NADP+ to produce energy."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed from the prefix 'non-' (not), the root 'cycle' (from Greek 'kyklos' meaning circle), and the suffixes '-ic', '-al', and '-ly'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Noncyclically. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/noncyclically