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iterate

[ it-uh-reyt ]

verb (used with object)

iterated, iterating.
  1. to do (something) over again or repeatedly.
  2. to utter again or repeatedly.

    Synonyms: , ,

  3. to develop (a product, process, or idea) by building upon previous versions or iterations, using each version as the point of departure for refinements and tweaks: We iterate the app after each round of customer feedback.

    The manufacturer will iterate production and distribution schedules based on consumer demand.

    We iterate the app after each round of customer feedback.



verb (used without object)

iterated, iterating.
  1. to operate or be applied repeatedly, as a linguistic rule or mathematical formula.
  2. to create something by building on previous versions or iterations, using each version as the point of departure for refinements and tweaks:

    The game studio is iterating on all current animation sets to incorporate the popular new characters.

iterate

/ ˈɪəˌɪ /

verb

  1. tr to say or do again; repeat
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Derived Forms

  • ˌٱˈپDz, noun
  • ˈٱԳ, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲ·İ·e adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of iterate1

First recorded in 1525–35; < Latin ٱٳܲ, past participle of ٱ “to repeat, rehearse,” equivalent to iter- (stem of iterum “again”) + -ٳܲ -ate 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of iterate1

C16: from Latin ٱ, from iterum again
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The familiar templates allow people to endlessly iterate upon the genre and invite a conversation on any topic.

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“We were constantly iterating and soft-locked the movie before beginning the animation with Howard E. Baker and his team at Pure Imagination Studios,” who had worked on Lego versions of “Batman,” “Jurassic World” and “Minions.”

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He said there's been a big assumption in the plant-based food world that you either have to grow identical versions of animal-derived ingredients in a lab, or iterate on plant-based recipes manually.

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"He says this all the time now," Maddow continued, before airing a montage of Trump iterating the same point in various speeches.

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The studio intends to incorporate player feedback as it iterates on the game’s core features, which include crafting mechanics, resource gathering, unique loot and customizable equipment in addition to its quests.

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