arraycycle

noun
UK /əˈreɪˌsaɪkəl/
US /əˈreɪˌsaɪkəl/

An arraycycle is a set of things arranged in a circle that goes round and round.

The teacher drew an arraycycle of colored dots on the board to show the repeating pattern.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A data structure in which elements are stored in a fixed-size array and accessed in a repeating circular order.

The buffer used an arraycycle so that new readings overwrote the oldest ones.

3. A repeating sequence of items displayed in a ring-shaped layout.

The app showed the photos as an arraycycle you could spin with your finger.

4. The act of cycling through the elements of an array one after another.

The program performed an arraycycle over the sensor values every second.