Loop Definition & Meaning
loop
- noun
- fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
- anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)
- (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated; "the solution took hundreds of iterations"
- an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan); "he's no longer in the loop"
- the basic pattern of the human fingerprint
- a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied
- the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component
- an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop
- a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates
- a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane
- verb
- move in loops; "The bicycle looped around the tree"
- make a loop in; "loop a rope"
- fly loops, perform a loop; "the stunt pilot looped his plane"
- wind around something in coils or loops
- fasten or join with a loop; "He looped the watch through his belt"
"Loop" in song lyrics
See how loop is used in real songs:
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"From a rock group with a hot loop"
7L & Esoteric — Def Rhymes -
"well up until now your only concept of rhythm is a four by four loop"
Aceyalone — Arhythamaticulas -
"Eat 'em troop, like a fruit loop"
Babyface Fensta f/ Buddha Monk, Q-Plex — I Came to Warner Brother
Words that rhyme with loop
Usage tips for "loop"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "loop" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for loop to find words that pair well.
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