- the continuous sequence of changes undergone by an organism from one primary form, as a gamete, to the development of the same form again.
- a series of stages, as childhood and middle age, that characterize the course of existence of an individual, group, or culture.
- any similar series of stages: the life cycle of a manufactured product.
- the series of changes occurring in an animal or plant between one development stage and the identical stage in the next generation
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