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Definition of Iterate
1. Verb. To say, state, or perform again. "They won't iterate the story "; "She kept reiterating her request"
Exact synonyms: Ingeminate, Reiterate, Repeat, Restate, Retell
Generic synonyms: Tell
Specialized synonyms: Perseverate, Ditto, Dwell, Harp, Interpret, Render, Translate, Paraphrase, Rephrase, Reword, Resume, Sum Up, Summarise, Summarize, Cite, Quote
Derivative terms: Iteration, Iteration, Iteration, Iterative, Reiteration, Reiterative, Repeat, Repetition, Restatement
Generic synonyms: Tell
Specialized synonyms: Perseverate, Ditto, Dwell, Harp, Interpret, Render, Translate, Paraphrase, Rephrase, Reword, Resume, Sum Up, Summarise, Summarize, Cite, Quote
Derivative terms: Iteration, Iteration, Iteration, Iterative, Reiteration, Reiterative, Repeat, Repetition, Restatement
2. Verb. Run or be performed again. "The function iterates"
Category relationships: Math, Mathematics, Maths, Computer Science, Computing
Generic synonyms: Recur, Repeat
Derivative terms: Iterative
Generic synonyms: Recur, Repeat
Derivative terms: Iterative
Definition of Iterate
1. a. Uttered or done again; repeated.
2. v. t. To utter or do a second time or many times; to repeat; as, to iterate advice.
3. adv. By way of iteration.
Definition of Iterate
1. Verb. (context: computing mathematics) to perform or repeat an action on each item in a set or on the results of each such prior action ¹
2. Noun. (context: mathematics) a function that iterates ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Iterate
1. to repeat [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES] - See also: repeat