acyclical

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adjective

Moving independent of the overall state of an economy.

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acyclicnoncyclical
OriginEnglish cyclical ← Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) ← Proto-Hellenic *ə- →
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Meanings

adjectiveacyclical (comparative more acyclical, superlative most acyclical)

comparative more acyclical · superlative most acyclical

  1. economicsMoving independent of the overall state of an economy.
  2. graph theorySynonym of acyclic.

    Synonyms: acyclic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveSynonym of acyclic.

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acyclic
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noncyclical

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*ə-
  4. Ancient Greekἀ- (a-)
  5. Englisha-
  6. Englishcyclical
  7. Englishacyclical

From a- + cyclical.

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APA

acyclical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acyclical

MLA

“acyclical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acyclical. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acyclical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acyclical.

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