The source for this common Mishnaic term is the fact that Jewish months are based on the lunar cycle.

Staff salary is based on the 120 business-day cycle of the regular session.

The Vague Year had to do primarily with the seasons and agriculture, and was based on the solar cycle.

The film is a protest which is violent, childish, and sincere-a protest against an industrial world based on the cycle of production and consumption.

A few are based on the solar cycle, Sankranti (solar sidereal) and Baisakhi (solar tropical).

These offerings are based on the cycle of the agricultural year and are still performed today.

A Day in the Life (1994) based on the daily cycle of Jewish prayers.

It is based on the natural cycle of the wolf; it glorifies the wild freedom of a hunter's life, and the "now" of wolf-thought.

A Muslim calender year is based on the lunar cycle.

Current vapor-compression chiller technology is based on the "reverse-Rankine" cycle known as vapor-compression.