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supercycle

American  
[soo-per-sahy-kuhl] / ˈsu pərˌsaɪ kəl /

noun

plural

supercycles
  1. a cycle or pattern made up of a series of smaller cycles or patterns.

  2. Economics. a particularly long period of increased demand.


Other Word Forms

  • supercyclic adjective

Example Sentences

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The memory-chip supercycle may be compelling, but investors must remain disciplined in how they play it.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Add on top of that the memory supercycle, and Yang said he can see what has made “investors so excited about these stocks.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 31, 2026

However, Yu, who’s bullish on Tesla’s stock, said Taneja’s comments on the call implied Tesla is “entering an almost supercycle for capex” that could require additional capital.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026

“The AI supercycle is driving a regional split,” Nomura economists said in a report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

A supercycle doesn’t have a specific definition like a bull or bear market.

From Barron's • Dec. 4, 2025