Iteration

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Origin

From Latin iterātiō, from iterō.

Full definition of iteration

Noun

1. Recital or performance a second time; repetition.
2. (computing) the use of repetition in a computer program, especially in the form of a loop
3. (computing) a single repetition of the code within such a repetitive processThe code calculates the appropriate value at each iteration.
4. A variation of a design.The architect drafted several iterations of the floorplan before deciding on his final design.