Definition of Looping

1. 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: Iteration
Generic synonyms: Physical Process, Process
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Derivative terms: Iterate

Definition of Looping

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

2. p. pr. & vb. n. of Loop.

Definition of Looping

1. loop [v] - See also: loop

Medical Definition of Looping

1. The running together of the matter of an ore into a mass, when the ore is only heated for calcination. Origin: Cf. D. Loopen to run. Cf. Loop a mass of iron, Leap. Of Loop. Looping snail, any species of land snail of the genus Truncatella; so called because it creeps like the measuring worms. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Looping

loop-the-loop
looped
looper
looper
loopers
loophole
loopholed
loopholes
loopholing
loopier
loopiest
loopily
loopiness
loopinesses
looping (current term)
looping (current term)
loopings
loops
loops of spinal nerves
loopy
loop bioreactors
loop diuretic
loop electrocautery excision procedure
loop excision
loop gain
loop knot
loop of henle
loop of hypoglossal nerve
loop resection
loop topology

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