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Princeton's WordNet

  1. iteration, loopingnoun

    (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained

    "the solution is obtained by iteration"

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  1. looping

    Looping generally refers to the process of repeating a sequence of instructions or operations in a program or system until a certain condition is met. It allows the execution of the same block of code multiple times, either for a specific number of times or until a specific condition is fulfilled. The main types of looping structures are "for", "while", and "do while" loops. This concept is commonly used in computer programming.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Looping

    of Loop

  2. Loopingnoun

    the running together of the matter of an ore into a mass, when the ore is only heated for calcination

  3. Looping

    of Loop

  4. Etymology: [Cf. D. loopen to run. Cf. Loop a mass of iron, Leap.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of looping in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of looping in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of looping in a Sentence

  1. John Steinbeck:

    A book is like a man -- clever and dull, brave and cowardly, beautiful and ugly. For every flowering thought there will be a page like a wet and mangy mongrel, and for every looping flight a tap on the wing and a reminder that wax cannot hold the feathers firm too near the sun.

  2. Brian Brase:

    We’re going to keep looping the beltway until we’re heard.

  3. Schneider Williams:

    Find your sleep sweet spot to protect your brain as you age, study suggestsToward the end, Williams also experienced delusional looping.

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