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iteration

/ˌɪt.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/noun4 syllables

Iteration means: (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated.

Synonyms for iteration4

noun, as in (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated

loop

noun, as in (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained

looping

also used for iteration

reiteration, repeat

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What does iteration mean?3

noun

1

(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated“the solution took hundreds of iterations”

2

(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”

3

doing or saying again; a repeated performance

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with iteration?60

two syllables

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All 60 rhymes for iteration, grouped by syllable

Iteration in a sentence

  • The new strain has rapidly infected many more people than the earlier iterations.Hybrid
  • How many more iterations are we going to need?CM
  • He refines his ideas with every iteration.Igider
  • Islam is not an iteration of Judaism.Amastan

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Forms of iteration

as a noun

plural
iterations