cycle

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"of a periodic quantity - a complete repetition of the series of changes that take place during the period of a recurring variable quantity.

By extension, cycle is applied to recurring quantities even when successive cycles are not identical." [1]

Reference: [1] Broughton WB. Glossarial Index. In: Acoustic Behavior of Animals. Elsevier; 1963.

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