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noun

cycling

SYK-lihng
noun
1
The activity or sport of riding a bicycle.
"Cycling is a great low-impact way to stay fit."
"He took up cycling after injuring his knee running."

How to Use Cycling

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In plain EnglishRiding a bicycle, whether for transport, exercise, or competitive sport.

Common pairings
go cycling cycling club road cycling mountain cycling

Word Forms

cyclings plural

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Etymology

Formed from cycle plus the suffix -ing.

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