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time loops

time loops is the plural of time loop.

Meaning of time loop

Noun

time loop (plural time loops)

  1. A hypothetical or fictional instance of characters living through a set period of time repeatedly until the loop can be broken.
    • Edge Of Tomorrow, Doug Liman’s click-clacky sci-fi take on Groundhog Day, stars Tom Cruise as a smarmy press flack who gets stuck in a time loop during an alien invasion.2014 June 5, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, “Edge Of Tomorrow puts Tom Cruise through an action-packed Groundhog Day”, in AV Club

Questions about time loops

What is time loops the plural of?
Time loops is the plural of time loop.

Words near time loops in the dictionary

  1. time loan
  2. time loans
  3. time lock
  4. time locks
  5. time loop
  6. time loops
  7. time machine
  8. time machines
  9. time management
  10. time marker
  11. time markers

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