Defenition of the word loop

• Defenition of the word loop

  • A length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening; the opening so formed.
  • a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates
  • wind around something in coils or loops
  • a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
  • a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane
  • an intrauterine contraceptive device in the shape of a loop
  • a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied
  • the basic pattern of the human fingerprint
  • an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan); "he's no longer in the loop"
  • fasten with a loop
  • fly loops, perform a loop, as of an airplane
  • move in loops
  • anything with a round or oval shape that is closed or nearly closed
  • make a loop in, as of rope or string
  • fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
  • an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop
  • the topology of a network whose components are connected in a loop
  • an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan); "he''s no longer in the loop"
  • (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated; "the solution took hundreds of iterations"
  • anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)
  • fasten or join with a loop; "He looped the watch through his belt"
  • make a loop in; "loop a rope"
  • fly loops, perform a loop; "the stunt pilot looped his plane"
  • move in loops; "The bicycle looped around the tree"
  • 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 inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan)
  • (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated
  • fasten or join with a loop
  • make a loop in
  • fly loops, perform a loop

Synonyms for the word loop

• • ball
  • circle
  • circuit
  • closed circuit
  • coil
  • cringle
  • curl
  • disk
  • eyelet
  • grommet
  • intertwine
  • ring
  • round
  • sphere

Similar words in the loop

• • loop
  • loop's
  • looped
  • loopholes
  • loopier
  • loopiest
  • looping
  • loopy

Hyponyms for the word loop

• • band
  • belt
  • bight
  • crochet
  • drip loop
  • hook
  • inside loop
  • lobe
  • noose
  • outside loop
  • parallel circuit
  • running noose
  • shunt circuit
  • slip noose

Hypernyms for the word loop

• • airplane maneuver
  • bind
  • birth control device
  • camp
  • circle
  • circuit
  • circulate
  • clique
  • computer program
  • computer programme
  • contraceptive
  • contraceptive device
  • coterie
  • electric circuit
  • electrical circuit
  • entwine
  • fastener
  • fastening
  • fingerprint
  • fixing
  • flight maneuver
  • holdfast
  • ingroup
  • inner circle
  • intrauterine device
  • IUD
  • Jordan curve
  • knit
  • network topology
  • pack
  • physical process
  • preventative
  • preventive
  • process
  • program
  • programme
  • prophylactic device
  • roll
  • round shape
  • simple closed curve
  • surname
  • tie
  • topology
  • twine
  • wind
  • wrap

Antonyms for the word loop

• • open circuit
  • uncoil

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