iteration
/ˌɪt.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/US/ˌɪt.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/
iteration noun: a recital or a second performance; a repetition.
Noun
iteration (countable and uncountable, plural iterations)
- A recital or a second performance; a repetition.
- Synonyms:
- reiteration
- A variation or version.
- The architect drafted several iterations of the floorplan before deciding on his final design.
- Still going strong in his ninth decade, Wein celebrates his 88th birthday behind the piano accompanied by the latest iteration of his band, the Newport All-Stars, featuring tenor saxophonist […]2014, “Jazz at Lincoln Center”, in Radio New Zealand Schedule for Saturday 6th December
- The use of repetition in a computer program, especially in the form of a loop.
- A single repetition of the code within such a repetitive process.
- The code calculates the appropriate value at each iteration.
iteration meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
iteration in Hindi
- iteration
- बयान bayān
iteration in Tamil
- மறுசெய்கை
iteration in Urdu
- دہراؤ, تاکید, تکرار
iteration in Bengali
- পুনরাবৃত্তি, কোনো কাজের দ্বিতীয়বার সম্পাদন
More languagesFewer languages
- iteration in Kannada
- ಪುನರಾವೃತ್ತಿ, ಪುನರಾವರ್ತನೆ, ಪುನರುಕ್ತಿ, ಪುನರುಚ್ಚಾರ
- iteration in Tagalog
- pagliwan
- iteration in Arabic
- تَكْرَار takrār
- iteration in Indonesian
- perlelaran, perulangan, lelaran
- iteration in Vietnamese
- phép lặp
Examples of iteration in a sentence
- The later iterations of these locomotives had 56-inch drivers.
- In mathematics, an iterated function is a function which is composed with itself, possibly ad infinitum, in a process called iteration.
- Generally, each iteration of the UCD approach involves four distinct phases.
Synonyms of iteration
Forms of iteration
| plural | iterations |
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Origin of iteration
From Latin iterātiō, from iterō. Morphologically iterate + -ion.
Words formed from iteration
Phrases with iteration
Words that rhyme with iteration
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about iteration
- What does iteration mean?
- Iteration means a recital or a second performance; a repetition.
- What is iteration in Hindi?
- Iteration in Hindi is बयान (bayān). See Iteration meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is iteration?
- Iteration is a noun.
- How do you pronounce iteration?
- Iteration is pronounced /ˌɪt.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of iteration?
- The plural of iteration is iterations.
Words near iteration in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: iteration (page history and authors); बयान (Hindi) (page history and authors); iteration (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); iteration (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); Iteration (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); iteration (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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