Associations to the word «Iteration»

Wiktionary

ITERATION, noun. Recital or performance a second time; repetition.
ITERATION, noun. A variation or version.
ITERATION, noun. (computing) the use of repetition in a computer program, especially in the form of a loop
ITERATION, noun. (computing) a single repetition of the code within such a repetitive process

Dictionary definition

ITERATION, noun. (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated; "the solution took hundreds of iterations".
ITERATION, noun. (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained; "the solution is obtained by iteration".
ITERATION, noun. Doing or saying again; a repeated performance.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.