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loop English

Meaning loop meaning

What does loop mean?
Definitions in simple English

loop Noun

— A loop in a rope or thread is formed when the line is laid on top of itself so that an opening is formed. To tie the knot, first create a loop. — A loop is a part of a computer program that repeats. My program became stuck in an infinite loop.

loop Verb

— To loop something is to make it into the shape of a loop. Loop the rope over your hands. — To move in a loop is to move in the path of a loop. The plane looped above us.

loop

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

Synonyms loop synonyms

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loop English » English

ring coil noose circle spiral hoop cycle curl snare twine mesh circuit knot eye entwine stitch sling roll iteration intertwine handle grummet closed circuit circulate twist turn slipknot slip-knot skirt rotate revolve loop-the-loop loop topology lap kink helix grommet eyelet curve cringle convulate contraceptive device closed curve catch bind bight band attach wreathe winding

Topics loop topics

What do people use loop to talk about?
States Quality Shape

Round
Work and occupation Tool

Fastening tool
Physical actions Move something

Turn something
States Quality Shape

Bend
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Sad

Shock
Daily life Clothing

Parts of clothing

Conjugation loop conjugation

How do you conjugate loop?

loop · verb

Examples loop examples

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Simple sentences

The music is being played in an endless loop.
I got sick riding the roller coaster with the loop-the-loop.
I've been out of the loop for a while. Can you bring me up to speed?
Keep me in the loop.

Movie subtitles

You threw too wide a loop.
It'll knock Broadway for a loop.
I'll wow him, I'll knock him for a loop.
Boy, they knocked me for a loop.
Now, loop the loop.
You're knocked for a loop. And you completely lose your head.
Knocked for a loop?
Geiger tried to throw a loop on her.
I can't say all that happened because Geiger tried to throw a loop over Carmen.
Don't you have to loop it?
They used to put a loop in the cord.
But it would knock your plans for a loop.
You know what a loop is, don't you?
Get the U.S. military in the loop, -and track them down.
You're knocked for a loop.
A client. Geiger tried to throw a loop on her.
Here we have the radar screen, sir. Radio altimeter, radio compass, D.F. Loop. Excuse me, sir.
That Loop crowd's tough, but I'll get to them.
You know, professor, I think you dropped a loop.
You mean the way she gets inside of you on that loop?
Ground loop two and hold the grease gun.
Attaboy, Nicky, you'll knock them for a loop.
No, but there is on the old loop line.
Loop line?
And today, I will squeeze his head with a rope loop and a stick.
Don't worry. I've invented such a nice torture. squeezing the head with a rope loop and a stick. Um.
Loop and stick!
Don't worry. The loop. stick.
That's only our Hussein-Husliya, with a rope loop and a stick.

News and current affairs

But we can take it a step further back: people's income is lower and their jobs are insecure because they were not spending a short time ago - and so on, backwards in time, in a repeating feedback loop.
At that point, the trouble grabbed widespread attention, destroyed public confidence, and set in motion a negative feedback loop.
Surely, they think, economic weakness must be due to something more tangible than a feedback loop.
The European Union must put an end to the negative feedback loop between individual member states and their national banking systems.
This, in turn, would further erode banks' balance sheets and constrain credit creation - the sovereign-bank doom loop that we have heard so much about in recent years.
This virtuous feedback loop has now turned vicious, with capital inflows amounting to only a fraction of outflows.
The process of justifying long-term basic research in the life sciences often seems like just such a repetitive loop.
A volatility feedback loop begins: the more volatility, the more people feel they must pay attention to the market, and hence the more erratic their trades.
This augmented news reports about Greek profligacy, and thus closed a negative feedback loop by attracting intensifying public interest, which eventually fueled crises in other European countries.
If too we add El Salvador to this list, only Costa Rica and Panama to the south remain out of the loop, leaving Mexico to the north increasingly exposed.
Closed-loop recycling, in which plastics waste is used to make another product, thus carries significant environmental benefits, such as reduced energy and oil consumption.
In the UK, fines once helped defray the regulator's costs: bad actors reduced the fees charged to the good ones, creating a positive feedback loop.
We must then break the perverse feedback loop between banking risk and sovereign risk that is at the heart of the euro crisis.
While I've done more than the mayor requested, setting it at 82F (27C), I'm still part of a feedback loop.

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