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Synonyms for iteration

Most common

repeat repetition reiteration loop looping

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A recital or a second performance; a repetition.

Forms

Plural
iterations → reiterations, repetitions, repeats, recurrences…

Example sentences

  • repeat History does not repeat itself, but it does rhyme.
  • repetition It's repetition that helps you remember something.
  • loop I listened to that song on loop all day yesterday.
  • looping Ziri was looping around the parking lot.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
iterationrising
repeatrising
repetitionsteady
reiterationsteady
looprising
loopingrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
loop1
6 letters
repeat2
7 letters
recital3, looping2
9 letters
tautology
10 letters
succession3, repetition4, recurrence3
11 letters
reiteration5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (repeat2 = 2 syllables).