loop


Meanings

  • 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;
  • 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
  • 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 v -ED, -ING, -S to form loops (circular or oval openings)


Scrabble Score: 6

loop is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

loop is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

loop is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 8

loop is a valid Words With Friends word