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Definition of Iteration
1. Noun. (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated. "The solution took hundreds of iterations"
Exact synonyms: Loop
Generic synonyms: Physical Process, Process
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Derivative terms: Iterate
Generic synonyms: Physical Process, Process
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Derivative terms: Iterate
2. Noun. (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"
Exact synonyms: Looping
Generic synonyms: Physical Process, Process
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Derivative terms: Iterate
Generic synonyms: Physical Process, Process
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Derivative terms: Iterate
3. Noun. Doing or saying again; a repeated performance.
Definition of Iteration
1. n. Recital or performance a second time; repetition.
Definition of Iteration
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Iteration
1. Recital or performance a second time; repetition. "What needs this iteration, woman?" (Shak) Origin: L. Iteratio. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)