LOOP
\lˈuːp], \lˈuːp], \l_ˈuː_p]\
Definitions of LOOP
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates
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(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated; "the solution took hundreds of iterations"
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an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop
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the basic pattern of the human fingerprint
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an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan); "he's no longer in the loop"
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the topology of a network whose components are connected in a loop
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anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)
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fasten or join with a loop; "He looped the watch through his belt"
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make a loop in; "loop a rope"
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fly loops, perform a loop; "the stunt pilot looped his plane"
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move in loops; "The bicycle looped around the tree"
By Princeton University
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a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates
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(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated; "the solution took hundreds of iterations"
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an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop
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the basic pattern of the human fingerprint
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an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan); "he's no longer in the loop"
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anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a line or cord etc.) that is closed or nearly closed
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fly loops, perform a loop, as of an airplane
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls.
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A fold or doubling of a thread, cord, rope, etc., through which another thread, cord, etc., can be passed, or which a hook can be hooked into; an eye, as of metal; a staple; a noose; a bight.
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A small, narrow opening; a loophole.
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A curve of any kind in the form of a loop.
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A wire forming part of a main circuit and returning to the point from which it starts.
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The portion of a vibrating string, air column, etc., between two nodes; - called also ventral segment.
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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.
By Oddity Software
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A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls.
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A fold or doubling of a thread, cord, rope, etc., through which another thread, cord, etc., can be passed, or which a hook can be hooked into; an eye, as of metal; a staple; a noose; a bight.
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A small, narrow opening; a loophole.
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A curve of any kind in the form of a loop.
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A wire forming part of a main circuit and returning to the point from which it starts.
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The portion of a vibrating string, air column, etc., between two nodes; - called also ventral segment.
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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.
By Noah Webster.
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A folding or doubling of string, rope, etc.; a ring or eye through which a cord may be run; a noose; a ringshaped figure, road, etc.
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To form into, furnish with, or secure with, loops.
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To make a loop.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. A curve or complete bend in a cord or other cylindrical body, forming an oval or circular ring. 2. A more or less sharp and more or less complete bend or curve in a nerve or blood-vessel or urinary tubule. 3. A platinum wire, set in a glass handle, its extremity bent into a small circle; used for transferring part of a bacterial colony to a fresh culture medium.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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A doubling of a cord through which another may pass: an ornamental doubling in fringes.
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To fasten or ornament with loops.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To fasten by a loop; form into or make loops.
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A doubling, as of a string, to form an eye; noose; curve.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A doubling of a string or cord; a noose through which a cord may be run for fastening; anything similar.
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A loophole.
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Part of a block of cast iron melted off for the forge or hammer.
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To make into or fasten with a loop.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
