cycling

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   The sport of riding and racing cycles, especially bicycles.

   In all my years as a cycling fan, I've never seen a breakaway like this.

2. 2
   noun

   Any cyclic action or process.

   The cycling of the water softener in the basement was faintly audible from the kitchen.

3. 3
   noun

   the sport of traveling on a bicycle or motorcycle

4. 4
   verb

   present participle and gerund of cycle

5. 5
   noun

   The activity of riding cycles, especially bicycles (for transport, sport, physical exercise, recreation, tourism...)

6. 6
   adj

   That undergoes a cyclic motion or process.

Etymology

By surface analysis, cycle + -ing.