looping Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained
   iteration.
   
   • the solution is obtained by iteration
2. verb move in loops
   loop.
   
   • The bicycle looped around the tree
3. verb make a loop in
   intertwine; loop.
   
   • loop a rope
4. verb fly loops, perform a loop
   loop.
   
   • the stunt pilot looped his plane
5. verb wind around something in coils or loops
   coil; curl; loop.
   
6. verb fasten or join with a loop
   loop.
   
   • He looped the watch through his belt

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