Life Cycle Definition

lifecycle
noun
The series of developmental changes in form undergone by a particular type of organism from its earliest stage to the recurrence of the same stage in the next generation.
Webster's New World
A progression through a series of differing stages of development.
The life cycle of a star.
American Heritage Medicine
Any series of changes like this.
Webster's New World
The span of a product's existence from its initial development through the period of marketing and active use to eventual obsolescence.
American Heritage Medicine

(by extension) The useful life of a product or system; the developmental history of an individual or group in society.

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Noun

Singular:
life cycle
Plural:
life-cycles

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