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looping
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. (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" [syn: iteration ]
Wikipedia
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Looping may refer to: Media and entertainment Loop (music) , a repeating section of sound material Audio induction loop , an aid for the hard of hearing. They are a loop of cable around a designated area, usually a room or a building, which generates a ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. Something that loops; a looped pattern or action. vb. (present participle of loop English) Etymology 2 n. The running together of ore into a mass, when the ore is only heated for calcination.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Loop \Loop\ (l[=oo]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Looped (l[=oo]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. Looping .] To make a loop of or in; to fasten with a loop or loops; -- often with up; as, to loop a string; to loop up a curtain.
Usage examples of looping.
The looping ridge A, at the center, has an appendage B abutting upon its recurve.
The core is placed upon the end of the ridge abutting upon the inside of the loop, and so the imaginary line crosses no looping ridge, which is necessary.
He held a palm-size machine with a coil of wire looping from it out in front of him, the debugger bleeping every ten seconds.
Sam, looping girths over his arm, gave Tremayne a rueful smile and said Cashless had done his best.
Gorath signaled for Locklear and Owyn to move more to their right, looping around behind the lookout.
On the glistening ribbon of the tollway looping the hills beside the tracks, a gleaming, new Cadillac Turbojet 500 kept pace with the train for a few miles.
On my way home from the junior high, I would sometimes stop at the edge of our property and watch my mother ride the ride-on mower, looping in and out among the pine trees, and I could remember then how she used to whistle in the mornings as she made her tea and how my father, rushing home on Thursdays, would bring her marigolds and her face would light up yellowy in delight.
In the end, she dismounted, looping the reins over the branches of a clump of scrub in case Bounder had plans of his own.
It was looping, it seemed, on a strange metastable orbit that caused it to fly, on decades-long trajectories, back and forth between the two stars.
A cunning sound In that wing-music held me: down I lay In amber shades of many a golden spray, Where looping low with languid arms the Vine In wreaths of ravishment did overtwine Her kneeling Live-Oak, thousand-fold to plight Herself unto her own true stalwart knight.
There was one based on palindromic constructions, symmetric in time, that seemed to be designed to describe situations with looping causality, or even causality violation.
These patterns are tented arches because they possess two of the characteristics of a loop, a delta and a recurve, but lack the third, a ridge count across a looping ridge.
The test is to trace the looping ridge toward the appendage, and if, when it is reached, the tracing may be continued as readily upon the appendage as upon the looping ridge, with no sudden, sharp change of direction, the recurve is sufficient.
In figure 189, the only possible delta must be placed upon the looping ridge, thus preventing a ridge count although delta and recurve are present.
From the screenless window a fly came looping in, made tentative passes at the inkwell on the desk pad, then settled down on the desktop and rubbed its feelers contentedly.