Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

operating cycle

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables
op-er-at-ing -cy-cle
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The business cycle from startup of operations to the profit; from obtaining the raw material, through designing and production, to the distribution and profits.

noun

The average time between purchasing or acquiring inventory and receiving cash proceeds from its sale.

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Questions

What does operating cycle mean?
The business cycle from startup of operations to the profit; from obtaining the raw material, through designing and production, to the distribution and profits.

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