Definitions from Wiktionary (LOOP)
▸ noun: A length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening.
▸ noun: The opening so formed.
▸ noun: A shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself.
▸ noun: A ring road or beltway.
▸ noun: An endless strip of tape or film allowing continuous repetition.
▸ noun: A complete circuit for an electric current.
▸ noun: (programming) A programmed sequence of instructions that is repeated until or while a particular condition is satisfied.
▸ noun: (graph theory) An edge that begins and ends on the same vertex.
▸ noun: (topology) A path that starts and ends at the same point.
▸ noun: (transport) A bus or rail route, walking route, etc. that starts and ends at the same point.
▸ noun: (rail transport) A place at a terminus where trains or trams can turn round and go back the other way without having to reverse; a balloon loop, turning loop, or reversing loop.
▸ noun: (rail transport) A passing loop.
▸ noun: (algebra) A quasigroup with an identity element.
▸ noun: A loop-shaped intrauterine device.
▸ noun: An aerobatic maneuver in which an aircraft flies a circular path in a vertical plane.
▸ noun: A small, narrow opening; a loophole.
▸ noun: (biochemistry) A flexible region in a protein's secondary structure.
▸ noun: (Canada, US, dated, sports) A sports league
▸ noun: (cricket) The curved path of the ball bowled by a spin bowler.
▸ verb: (transitive) To form something into a loop.
▸ verb: (transitive) To fasten or encircle something with a loop.
▸ verb: (transitive) To fly an aircraft in a loop.
▸ verb: (transitive) To move something in a loop.
▸ verb: (transitive) To join electrical components to complete a circuit.
▸ verb: (transitive) To duplicate the route of a pipeline.
▸ verb: (transitive) To create an error in a computer program so that it runs in an endless loop and the computer freezes up.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To form a loop.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To move in a loop.
▸ verb: To place in a loop.
▸ verb: (education, ambitransitive) To have the teacher progress through multiple school years with the same students.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: (Melbourne, informal, in the singular) The City Loop.
▸ noun: Alternative form of loup (“mass of iron”) [A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls.]
▸ noun: Acronym of loss of offsite power.
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▸ noun: A length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening.
▸ noun: The opening so formed.
▸ noun: A shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself.
▸ noun: A ring road or beltway.
▸ noun: An endless strip of tape or film allowing continuous repetition.
▸ noun: A complete circuit for an electric current.
▸ noun: (programming) A programmed sequence of instructions that is repeated until or while a particular condition is satisfied.
▸ noun: (graph theory) An edge that begins and ends on the same vertex.
▸ noun: (topology) A path that starts and ends at the same point.
▸ noun: (transport) A bus or rail route, walking route, etc. that starts and ends at the same point.
▸ noun: (rail transport) A place at a terminus where trains or trams can turn round and go back the other way without having to reverse; a balloon loop, turning loop, or reversing loop.
▸ noun: (rail transport) A passing loop.
▸ noun: (algebra) A quasigroup with an identity element.
▸ noun: A loop-shaped intrauterine device.
▸ noun: An aerobatic maneuver in which an aircraft flies a circular path in a vertical plane.
▸ noun: A small, narrow opening; a loophole.
▸ noun: (biochemistry) A flexible region in a protein's secondary structure.
▸ noun: (Canada, US, dated, sports) A sports league
▸ noun: (cricket) The curved path of the ball bowled by a spin bowler.
▸ verb: (transitive) To form something into a loop.
▸ verb: (transitive) To fasten or encircle something with a loop.
▸ verb: (transitive) To fly an aircraft in a loop.
▸ verb: (transitive) To move something in a loop.
▸ verb: (transitive) To join electrical components to complete a circuit.
▸ verb: (transitive) To duplicate the route of a pipeline.
▸ verb: (transitive) To create an error in a computer program so that it runs in an endless loop and the computer freezes up.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To form a loop.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To move in a loop.
▸ verb: To place in a loop.
▸ verb: (education, ambitransitive) To have the teacher progress through multiple school years with the same students.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: (Melbourne, informal, in the singular) The City Loop.
▸ noun: Alternative form of loup (“mass of iron”) [A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls.]
▸ noun: Acronym of loss of offsite power.
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▸ Words similar to loops
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▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
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