LOOP

(noun) a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane
synonyms : loop-the-loop
(noun) a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates
synonyms : closed circuit
(noun) fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
synonyms : cringle , eyelet , grommet , grummet
(noun) an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop
(noun) the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component
synonyms : loop topology
(noun) a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied
(noun) the basic pattern of the human fingerprint
(noun) an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan)
"he's no longer in the loop"
(noun) (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated
"the solution took hundreds of iterations"
synonyms : iteration
(noun) anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)
(verb) fasten or join with a loop
"He looped the watch through his belt"
(verb) wind around something in coils or loops
synonyms : coil , curl
(verb) make a loop in
"loop a rope"
synonyms : intertwine
(verb) fly loops, perform a loop
"the stunt pilot looped his plane"
(verb) move in loops
"The bicycle looped around the tree"

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