Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
loop
noun / verb
/luːp/
Definition
A loop is a shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself.
Examples
- The roller coaster makes a thrilling loop.
- In coding, you can use a loop to repeat actions.
- The fabric was sewn into a loop to create a handle.
Meaning
In programming and mathematics, a loop refers to a sequence of instructions that is repeated until a certain condition is met.
Synonyms
- circle
- ring
- cycle
- repetition
- turn