cycling

/ˈsaɪk(ə)lɪŋ/noun

The sport or activity of riding a bicycle or similar cycle, whether for travel, fitness, or fun.

Example sentences

“Cycling to work keeps her fit and saves money on fuel.”
“Cycling in Amsterdam is easy because the city is so flat.”

Covers commuting and sport alike. British English says 'to cycle' where Americans usually say 'to bike'.

Synonyms for cycling

biking
bicycling

Related words

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