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    cyclone

    US /ˈsaɪkloʊn/

    ・

    UK /ˈsaɪkləʊn/

    C1
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Strong wind, similar to a hurricane, tornado, etc.
    This information may help scientists to warn people before a cyclone begins
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A large-scale air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure.
    The cyclone caused widespread damage along the coast.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A device that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a gas or liquid.
    The factory uses a cyclone to separate dust particles from the air.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A type of vacuum cleaner that uses cyclonic separation to remove dirt and dust.
    This vacuum cleaner uses cyclone technology for better suction.

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    Hurricane Facts for Kids - Fun Facts With Hamlet the Hamster | Educational Videos by Mocomi

    03:16Hurricane Facts for Kids - Fun Facts With Hamlet the Hamster | Educational Videos by Mocomi
    • The deadliest hurricane on record is the 1970 Bhola Cyclone in Bangladesh, which killed between 150,000 to 300,000 people.

      The deadliest hurricane on record is the 1970 Bhola Cyclone in Bangladesh, which killed between 150,000 to 300,000 people.

    • The deadliest hurricane on record is the 1970 Bhola Cyclone in Bangladesh, which killed between 150,000 to 300,000 people.

      The deadliest hurricane on record is the 1970 Bhola Cyclone in Bangladesh, which killed between 150,000 to 300,000 people.

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    TVB News at 7:30 | HKO to hoist T8 signal at 2.20pm Tue:| HONG KONG English NEWS | 2025/09/22

    15:00TVB News at 7:30 | HKO to hoist T8 signal at 2.20pm Tue:| HONG KONG English NEWS | 2025/09/22
    • The tropical cyclone Signal No. 1 is currently in effect in Macau and is set to be replaced by Signal No. 3 tomorrow morning.

      The tropical cyclone Signal No. 1 is currently in effect in Macau and is set to be replaced by Signal No. 3 tomorrow morning.

    • The tropical cyclone signal number one is currently in effect in Macau and is set to be replaced by signal number three tomorrow morning.

      The tropical cyclone signal number one is currently in effect in Macau and is set to be replaced by signal number three tomorrow morning.

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    Focus: Solar is cheaper than ever so why aren’t more Kiwis getting on board?

    03:18Focus: Solar is cheaper than ever so why aren’t more Kiwis getting on board?
    • Obviously we had the blackouts in 2021, and then Cyclone Gabriel came and we had blackouts for about a third of the people in the North Island.

      Obviously we had the blackouts in 2021, and then Cyclone Gabriel came and we had blackouts for about a third of the people in the North Island.

    • Obviously, we had the blackouts in 2021, and then Cyclone Gabrielle came,

      Obviously, we had the blackouts in 2021, and then Cyclone Gabrielle came,

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    President Obama's Trip to Burma (Myanmar): Aung San Suu Kyi, University of Yangon (2012)

    35:24President Obama's Trip to Burma (Myanmar): Aung San Suu Kyi, University of Yangon (2012)
    • We learned of ordinary people who organized relief teams to respond to a cyclone,

      We learned of ordinary people who organized relief teams to respond to a cyclone,

    • who organized relief teams to respond to a cyclone, and heard the voices of students

      who organized relief teams to respond to a cyclone, and heard the voices of students

    B1

    Formation Of A Tropical Cyclone

    03:42Formation Of A Tropical Cyclone
    • There are three basic stages in the life of a tropical cyclone, its origin or source, the mature stage and the dissipation stage where it dies out.

      There are three basic stages in the life of a tropical cyclone, its origin or source, the mature stage and the dissipation stage where it dies out.

    • There are three basic stages in the life of a tropical cyclone: its origin, or source;

      There are three basic stages in the life of a tropical cyclone: its origin, or source;

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    OSHO: Meditation Is a Very Simple Phenomenon

    06:53OSHO: Meditation Is a Very Simple Phenomenon
    • It simply teaches you a new way of life, that you become the center of a cyclone.

      It simply teaches you a new way of life, that you become the center of a cyclone.

    • where you become the center of a cyclone.

      where you become the center of a cyclone.

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    Jimmy Kimmel’s Oscars Trailer - Exclusive World Premiere

    03:59Jimmy Kimmel’s Oscars Trailer - Exclusive World Premiere
    • I'm Vice Admiral bo Cyclone Simpson.

      I'm Vice Admiral bo Cyclone Simpson.

    • This is Rear Admiral Bates; I'm Vice Admiral Beau "Cyclone" Simpson.

      This is Rear Admiral Bates; I'm Vice Admiral Beau "Cyclone" Simpson.

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    Exploring The Surface Of Mars | May 23, 2023

    10:00Exploring The Surface Of Mars | May 23, 2023
    • First up, a devastating cyclone has rocked the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar.

      First up, a devastating cyclone has rocked the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar.

    • Cyclone Mocha, a Category 5 storm with winds of up to 195 miles per hour battered the nation, leaving entire villages wiped out, shelters destroyed and piles of debris stretching for miles,

      Cyclone Mocha, a Category 5 storm with winds of up to 195 miles per hour battered the nation, leaving entire villages wiped out, shelters destroyed and piles of debris stretching for miles,

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    Top 10 Nations That Won't Exist in 2115 — TopTenzNet

    15:27Top 10 Nations That Won't Exist in 2115 — TopTenzNet
    • (a process sped up by Cyclone Pam). Official appeals have been made to Australia, New Zealand

      (a process sped up by Cyclone Pam). Official appeals have been made to Australia, New Zealand

    • The situation is desperate enough for President Tong to begin evacuating the islands already, a process sped up by Cyclone Pam.

      The situation is desperate enough for President Tong to begin evacuating the islands already, a process sped up by Cyclone Pam.

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    The 10 DEADLIEST Natural Disasters in History!

    13:06The 10 DEADLIEST Natural Disasters in History!
    • and while its intensity was initially dampened by wind shear, the days after gave it time to develop into a destructive tropical cyclone.

      and while its intensity was initially dampened by wind shear, the days after gave it time to develop into a destructive tropical cyclone.

    • Ike, the cyclone spread massive destruction, with Andrew causing 44 fatalities and $26 million of property damage in Florida alone.

      Ike, the cyclone spread massive destruction, with Andrew causing 44 fatalities and $26 million of property damage in Florida alone.

    B1