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A cycle in graph theory is a path that starts and ends at the same vertex with no other vertices repeated. It forms a closed loop or circuit within the graph structure.
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Path: A sequence of edges connecting a sequence of vertices without repeating vertices.
Circuit: Another term often used interchangeably with 'cycle,' specifically in directed graphs.
Acyclic Graph: A graph that contains no cycles.