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
Learner’s notesIn 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.