combined cycle

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combined cycle (not comparable)

  1. (thermodynamics) using multiple thermodynamic cycles so that the overall effect is greater than the sum of the parts
  2. (aeronautics) using multiple propulsion techniques in an interlinked synergistic way to give improved performance