nnoun.process(computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtainedTopic:computer sciencecomputing
Synset:iteration
Examples:- the solution is obtained by iteration
Derivationally Related Form:iterate
Hypernyms:physical process process
Inherited Hypernyms:iterationprocessphysical entityentity
vverb.motionmove in loopsExamples:- The bicycle looped around the tree
Hypernyms:circle
Inherited Hypernyms:loopcircletravel
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.creationmake a loop inSynset:intertwine loop
Derivationally Related Form:loop
Hypernyms:entwine knit
Inherited Hypernyms:loopknitjoinconnect
Direct Hyponyms:crochethooknoose
Full Troponyms:crochetnoose
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.motionfly loops, perform a loopExamples:- the stunt pilot looped his plane
Derivationally Related Form:loop
Hypernyms:circle
Inherited Hypernyms:loopcircletravel
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s
vverb.contactwind around something in coils or loopsSynset:coil curl loop
Antonyms:uncoil
Derivationally Related Form:coilcurlloop
Hypernyms:roll twine wind wrap
Inherited Hypernyms:coilwindmove
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s something PP | The wires --- around the stick (apply to: coil, loop, curl) | They --- the wire around the stick (apply to: coil, loop, curl)
vverb.contactfasten or join with a loopExamples:- He looped the watch through his belt
Derivationally Related Form:loop
Hypernyms:bind tie
Inherited Hypernyms:looptiefastenattachconnect
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something