loop
Noun
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is a type of: jordan curve, simple closed curve - a closed curve that does not intersect itselfsubtypes:
- band - a thin flat strip or loop of flexible material that goes around or over something else, typically to hold it together or as a decoration
- belt - endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
- drip loop - a downward hanging loop in a line that runs to a building
- noose, running noose, slip noose - a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
- lobe - the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern
- bight - a loop in a rope
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referred to in: computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structuresis a type of: physical process, process - a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of statessame as: iteration
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is a type of: fingerprint - a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
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is a type of: computer program, computer programme, program, programme - (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
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is a type of: network topology, topology - the configuration of a communication networksame as: loop topology
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is a type of: intrauterine device, iud - contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus
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is a type of: circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit - an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flowsubtypes: parallel circuit, shunt circuit - a closed circuit in which the current divides into two or more paths before recombining to complete the circuitsame as: closed circuit
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is a type of: airplane maneuver, flight maneuver - a maneuver executed by an aircraftsubtypes:
- inside loop - a loop consisting of a climb followed by inverted flight followed by a dive that returns to horizontal flight
- outside loop - a loop consisting of a dive followed by inverted flight followed by a climb that returns to horizontal flight
same as: loop-the-loop
Verb
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is a type of: circle - move in a circular path above (someone or something)
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subtypes:same as: intertwine
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is a type of: circle - move in a circular path above (someone or something)
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