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cyclical

[sahy-kli-kuhl, sik-li-] / ˈsaɪ klɪ kəl, ˈsɪk lɪ- /


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The demand for AI chips is driving the need for memory components, and because the memory market is cyclical, suppliers including Micron have been hesitant to add more capacity.

From MarketWatch

Some of this friction is inevitable; care tasks are cyclical, after all, and no system abolishes effort entirely.

From Salon

Some investors may need to be reminded that the semiconductor industry is cyclical.

From MarketWatch

The Gavekal team, in a separate year-end briefing, also flags reflation risk—but sees it as an opportunity, particularly in cyclical stocks that have been left in the bargain bin.

From Barron's

It is slower, less cyclical, and less visible in consumer data.

From Barron's