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Definition of looped - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
shapesUK formed into a circular shapeUK
- The looped wire secured the fence.
2.
- He was completely looped after the party.
Origin of looped
Middle English, loupe (loop) + -ed (past participle suffix)
Terms with looped included in their meaning
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loop patterns
game with string looped over fingers
animal trapping
trap an animal using a looped device set on trails
mechanics
looped strip that transfers turning force between machine parts
animal care
looped leash for controlling dogs
sewing
looped stitch for edging buttonholes or material
looped towel
continuous loop of towelling on a roller
bath towel
towel with a looped pile for drying
flooring
type of carpet with a looped pile
packaging
strip of paper looped around a product
hardware
bolt with a looped head for lifting or securing
fashion
decorative looped fasteners on clothing
looped
arranged in a loop or coil
sewing
tuft of looped yarn
bicycle
type of bicycle frame with looped rear triangle
exercise
short looped band for resistance exercises
fashion
scarf worn looped or tied around the neck
looped
having a loop or knot tied around
marking
looped stitch marking fabric for cutting or sewing
lace-like
having patterns like handmade looped lace
Examples of looped in a sentence
Her looped necklace caught everyone's attention. She felt looped after just one drink. The driver was looped and couldn't focus.
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- French:bouclé, éméché, ...
- German:geschlungen, betrunken, ...
- Italian:annodato, ubriaco, ...
- Spanish:enlazado, borracho, ...
- Portuguese:enrolado, bêbado, ...
- Chinese:环形的, 醉酒的, ...
- Japanese:ループ状の, 酔っ払った, ...
- Arabic:حَلَقِيّ, سَكْران, ...
- Hebrew:לוּלָאתִי, שִׁכּוֹר, ...
- Russian:закрученный, пьяный, ...
- Ukrainian:закручений, п'яний, ...
- Hindi:लूपदार, नशे में, ...
Definition of loop - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
shapecircular or oval shape formed by curving a line back towards itself
- She tied the ribbon into a perfect loop.
2.
aviationmaneuver in which a vehicle or aircraft makes a 360-degree turn
- The pilot executed a tight loop during the air show.
3.
technologyTECH. repeated sequence of instructions in programmingTECH.
- The code runs in a loop until stopped.
4.
sewinglength of thread or rope doubled to form an opening
- She tied a loop in the rope.
5.
transportationUS road that circles around a cityUS
- We took the loop to avoid traffic.
6.
electric circuitTECH. complete path for an electric currentTECH.
- The circuit forms a loop.
7.
policeTECH. common fingerprint pattern with U-shaped ridgesTECH.
- His fingerprint had a loop pattern.
8.
rail transportTECH. UK railway feature allowing trains to turn without reversingTECH. UK
- The train used the loop to change direction.
9.
contraceptiveTECH. US loop-shaped intrauterine deviceTECH. US
- She opted for a loop as birth control.
10.
mediaDated endless tape or film strip for continuous playDated
- The movie played on a loop.
11.
graph theoryTECH. edge in a graph that starts and ends at the same vertexTECH.
- The graph has a loop at vertex A.
12.
chemistryTECH. flexible region in a protein's structureTECH.
- The protein's loop is crucial for its function.
Verb
1.
ropetr. fasten or encircle with a looptr.
- He looped the rope around the pole.
2.
movementintr. move in a circular pathintr.
- The road loops around the mountain.
3.
technologytr./intr. TECH. repeat a sequence in computingtr./intr. TECH.
- The program loops back to the start after execution.
4.
geometrytr./intr. form something into a circular shapetr./intr.
- She looped the ribbon into a bow.
5.
aviationintr. fly an aircraft in a circular pathintr.
- The pilot looped the plane during the show.
6.
educationintr. US progress through school years with same studentsintr. US
- The teacher looped with her class to fifth grade.
Images of loop
circular or oval shape formed by curving a line back towards itself 
maneuver in which a vehicle or aircraft makes a 360-degree turn 
length of thread or rope doubled to form an opening 
complete path for an electric current 
endless tape or film strip for continuous play
Expressions with loop
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include someone in communication or updates
Please loop in Sarah on the project updates.
self-reinforcing cycle leading to negative outcomes
The company's poor management created a doom loop of failures.
left out of a group or activity
He was excluded from the loop during the project discussions.
excluded from a group or decision-making process
He was out of the loop on the project changes.
cause someone to be very surprised or confused
The news really threw me for a loop.
aware of current information or developments
She is in the loop about the project changes.
surprise or shock someone greatly
The news of his resignation knocked everyone for a loop.
ride a roller coaster that goes in a loop
We screamed as the roller coaster looped the loop.
trapped in a recurring situation
He was stuck in a loop of bad decisions and consequences.
provide the final piece of information to conclude a discussion
He closed the loop by confirming the dates for the next meeting.
fabric strip sewn into a garment to hold a belt
He threaded his leather belt through the belt loop of his jeans.
move in a circular path around something
The road loops around the lake.
process that repeats the same steps again and again
The video plays on a continuous loop in the store window.
repetitive cycle with no end
His apologies felt like an endless loop.
repeated continuously without stopping
The song played on loop all night.
situation that repeats endlessly
His arguments were stuck in an infinite loop.
train route that forms a loop
The loop line connects all the major stations.
scenario where time repeats until changed
The movie's plot revolves around a time loop.
kept informed about something
She was always included in the loop on project updates.
keep updated with the latest information
She likes to stay in the loop about company news.
continue to share updates and information with someone regularly
Please keep me in the loop about any changes.
stay informed about something
She asked to remain in the loop about the project updates.
furnish someone with relevant information and include them in decisions
Please keep me in the loop about the project changes.
cause someone to be confused or surprised
The unexpected news knocked him into a loop.
Origin of loop
Middle Dutch, loop (bend)
Examples of loop in a sentence
He drew a loop on the paper. The stunt car performed a perfect loop on the track. During training, the jet made a loop to demonstrate agility. The loop in the program caused an error. Developers often use a loop to automate tasks. The loop in the thread caught on the nail.
She made a loop with the yarn for knitting. The new loop reduced travel time significantly. Drivers prefer the loop to bypass the downtown congestion. The engineer designed a loop for the new device. A loop in the wiring caused the system to fail. The examiner classified the print as a loop. A loop appeared clearly on her right thumb. The loop allowed the train to bypass the station. Engineers designed the loop for efficient train movement. The doctor explained how the loop works as a contraceptive. Many women choose the loop for its effectiveness and convenience. The song was stuck on a loop all night. The presentation ran on a loop at the conference. A loop was detected in the network diagram. The circuit contains a loop at node B. Scientists study the loop to understand protein dynamics. Mutations in the loop can affect protein stability. She looped the leash around her wrist. Loop the cable through the handle. A trail loops through the forest before reaching the lake. The hawk looped above the field. The script will loop until you stop it. This function loops through the array elements. He looped the wire around the pole. The artist looped the thread through the needle. The stunt pilot looped twice over the airfield. Can this trainer loop safely? She decided to loop with her students to the next grade. Looping allows students to build stronger relationships.
View all translations of loop
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- French:boucle, enrouler, ...
- German:Schleife, schlingen, ...
- Italian:anello, avvolgere, ...
- Spanish:bucle, atar con un lazo, ...
- Portuguese:laço, passar em volta, ...
- Chinese:环, 环绕固定, ...
- Japanese:ループ, 輪にして留める, ...
- Arabic:حَلْقَة, لَفَّ, ...
- Hebrew:לוּלָאָה, לִכְרוֹךְ, ...
- Russian:петля, обвязывать петлёй, ...
- Ukrainian:петля, обв'язувати, ...
- Hindi:घेरा, लपेटना, ...
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