Dictionary Check: iteration

"iteration" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

noun

(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated

Example: "the solution took hundreds of iterations"
Synonyms:
noun

(computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained

Example: "the solution is obtained by iteration"
Synonyms:
noun

doing or saying again; a repeated performance

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