looping

/L UW1 P IH0 NG/
verb
  1. 1

    To form something into a loop.

  2. 2

    To fasten or encircle something with a loop.

  3. 3

    To fly an aircraft in a loop.

  4. 4

    To move something in a loop.

  5. 5

    To join electrical components to complete a circuit.

  6. 6

    To duplicate the route of a pipeline.

  7. 7

    To create an error in a computer program so that it runs in an endless loop and the computer freezes up.

  8. 8

    To form a loop.

  9. 9

    To move in a loop.

    โ€œThe program loops until the user presses a key.โ€

noun
  1. 1

    Something that loops; a looped pattern or action.

noun
  1. 1

    The running together of ore into a mass, when the ore is only heated for calcination.

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