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iteration - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'iteration' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Iteration [ n.]
- Recital or performance a second time; repetition.

Meaning of 'iteration' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . iteration [ n]
Meaning (1):
- (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained
Example in sentence:
  • the solution is obtained by iteration
Meaning (2):
- (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated
Example in sentence:
  • the solution took hundreds of iterations

Nearby Words:

item itemed iteming itemize iter iterable iterance iterant iterate iterated

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