cyclical
adjectiveUK /ˈsaɪ.klɪ.kəl/
US /ˈsaɪ.klɪ.kəl/
Happening again and again in a repeating pattern.
The seasons are cyclical, going from spring to winter and back again.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Relating to a cycle or circle.
The cyclical motion of the wheel made it easy to roll.
3. In economics, describing ups and downs in business over time.
The company's profits are cyclical, rising in good years and falling in bad ones.
4. Following a repeating sequence in nature or science.
The cyclical changes in the moon's phases happen about every month.