Definitions | loop |
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- A length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening; the opening so formed
- A shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself.
- An endless strip of tape or film allowing continuous repetition.
- A complete circuit for an electric current.
- (computing) A programmed sequence of instructions that is repeated until or while a particular condition is satisfied.
- (graph theory) A pair of repeated nodes of an oriented graph represented as an arrow with coinciding endpoints.
- A loop-shaped intrauterine device
- a maneuver in which an aircraft flies a circular path in a vertical plane
Translations: - Italian: cappio , laccio
(trans-bottom)
(trans-top, loop-shaped intrauterine device)
- French: boucle
Etymology: Probably of Celtic origin (Gaelic: lub, Irish: lubiam).
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