solar cycle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The nearly periodic 11-year change in the Sun's activity, measured from a minimum of activity to the next.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

solar cycle solar cycles

Synonyms

sunspot cycle
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