looping

• Nom désignant en informatique le processus d'exécution répétée d'un même ensemble d'instructions, soit un nombre de fois déterminé, soit jusqu'à ce qu'une condition donnée soit remplie.

A noun referring to the process in computer science of executing the same set of instructions repeatedly, either a specified number of times or until a particular condition is met.

indénombrable

1. Repetitive execution in computingB2formalIT

   The process of executing a set of instructions repeatedly, either a fixed number of times or until a specific condition is met.

   Boucle (en programmation)

   • Looping is a fundamental concept in programming.
   • The program uses looping to process each item in the list.
   • Infinite looping can cause a program to crash.

   Synonymescyclingiterationrepetition

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de former ou de suivre une boucle, ainsi que pour répéter un processus ou une séquence.

A verb used to indicate the act of forming or moving in a loop, or repeating a process or sequence.

1. Move in loopsB1formal

   To move in a shape or path that curves back on itself.

   boucler

   • The road loops around the mountain.
   • The dancer looped gracefully across the stage.
   • The river loops through the valley.

   Synonymescirclecoilcurlspiralwind

2. Make a loop inB1formal

   To form something into a loop shape.

   Former une boucle

   • She looped the ribbon into a bow.
   • He looped the rope around the post.
   • The wire was looped into a circle.

   Synonymesbendcoilcurlfoldspiraltwistwind

   Antonymesextendflattenstraightenstretchuncoiluncurlunwind

3. Fly loops, perform a loopB2formal

   To fly an aircraft in a circular or loop-shaped path.

   boucler (en avion)

   • The pilot looped the plane over the airfield.
   • He performed a perfect loop in his stunt plane.
   • The aircraft looped gracefully before landing.

4. Wind around something in coils or loopsB1formal

   To wrap or twist something around an object in a circular pattern.

   enrouler en boucles

   • She looped the scarf around her neck.
   • The snake looped itself around the branch.
   • He looped the cord around the spool.

   Synonymescoilencircleentwinespiraltwinetwistwindwrap

5. Fasten or join with a loopB1formal

   To secure or connect something using a loop.

   attacher ou joindre avec une boucle

   • He looped the rope to the anchor.
   • She looped the string through the hole.
   • The climber looped the carabiner to his harness.

   Synonymesbindconnectfastenhitchlassosecuretie

   Antonymesdetachdisconnectreleaseunfastenunhookunlace