Cyclical
(adjective)
- Occurring in cycles; recurrent.
- Relating to or characterized by a cycle or pattern of change.
Origin:
Early 18th century: from french cyclique or late latin cyclicus, from greek kuklikos, from kuklos "circle".
Examples:
- The economy is cyclical, with periods of expansion and contraction.
- The stock market is cyclical, with periods of bullish and bearish trends.
- The fashion industry is cyclical, with styles and trends repeating themselves over time.
- The plant growth is cyclical, with seasonal patterns of growth and dormancy.
- The weather patterns are cyclical, with regular patterns of change.