ITERATION

iteration

(noun) doing or saying again; a repeated performance

iteration, looping

(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”

iteration, loop

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

iteration (plural iterations)

Recital or performance a second time; repetition.

A variation or version.

(computing) The use of repetition in a computer program, especially in the form of a loop.

(computing) A single repetition of the code within such a repetitive process.

Synonyms

• (repetition): reiteration, repeat; see also reoccurrence

Hyponyms

• (computing): polymorphic iteration

Source: Wiktionary

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It`er*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. iteratio.]

Definition: Recital or performance a second time; repetition. Bacon. What needs this iteration, woman Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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