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Virtuous cycle

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vicious cyclenounAlternative form of vicious circle. [A situation in which the response to one problem creates a chain of problems, each making it more difficult to solve the original one.]
virtuous circlenoun(idiomatic) A series of positive events where each event leads to the next, creating a self-sustaining cycle of improvement and success.
hermeneutic cyclenounSynonym of hermeneutic circle.
cyclicalismnounSynonym of cyclicism.
vicious circlenounA situation in which the response to one problem creates a chain of problems, each making it more difficult to solve the original one.
cyclicitynoun(uncountable) The state of recurring at regular intervals; of being cyclic.
cyclernounAnything with a cyclic (repetitious) behaviour. Something that cycles between different states.
circularitynoun(uncountable) The state of being circular.
epistemic circularitynoun(epistemology, uncountable) The quality of being such a circle.
circularismnounA circular approach or situation, in which one goes round in circles without making progress.
countercyclicitynounAlternative form of countercyclicality. [The quality of being countercyclical.]
love cyclenounA cyclical pattern to a love relationship.
oscillationnouna regular periodic fluctuation in value about some mean
vicissitudenoun(often in the plural) A change, especially in one's life or fortunes.
circlenoun(geometry) A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center).
cyclicalitynounThe condition of being cyclic.
circular argumentnoun(philosophy, logic) An argument which commits the logical fallacy of assuming what it is attempting to prove.
availability cascadenounA self-reinforcing cycle that explains the development of certain collective beliefs, as where a novel idea gains rapid popularity through by its simplicity and apparent insight.
core loopnounSynonym of compulsion loop.
reciprocitynounThe characteristic of being reciprocal, e.g. of a relationship between people.

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