loop

noun

  1. 1

    a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane

  2. 2

    a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates

  3. 3

    fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines

  4. 4

    an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop

  5. 5

    the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component

  6. 6

    a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied

  7. 7

    the basic pattern of the human fingerprint

  8. 8

    an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan)

    he's no longer in the loop

  9. 9

    (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated

    the solution took hundreds of iterations

  10. 10

    anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)

verb

  1. 1

    fasten or join with a loop

    He looped the watch through his belt

  2. 2

    wind around something in coils or loops

Synonyms

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