Definition of iteration Iteration

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We found 11 definitions of iteration from 5 different sources.

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What does iteration mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: iterations

iteration - (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated; "the solution took hundreds of iterations"
  loop
  physical process, process a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states; "events now in process"; "the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls"
  computer science, computing the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
iteration - (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained; "the solution is obtained by iteration"
  looping
  physical process, process a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states; "events now in process"; "the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls"
  computer science, computing the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
iteration - doing or saying again; a repeated performance
  repeating, repetition the act of doing or performing again
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • iteration (Noun)
    Recital or performance a second time; repetition.
  • iteration (Noun)
    The use of repetition in a computer program, especially in the form of a loop.
  • iteration (Noun)
    A single repetition of the code within such a repetitive process.
  • iteration (Noun)
    A variation of a design.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • iteration (n.)
    Recital or performance a second time; repetition.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • iteration
    A single repetition of the code of a computer program within such a loop.
  • iteration
    (software engineering) In Agile software development, a period of development of a fixed time that is preceded and followed by meetings.

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