iteration
- noun
- /ˌɪtəˈreɪʃən/
- Of course, students will spontaneously suggest improvements with each iteration, and the teacher can incorporate statistics into the experience.
- design iteration
- predictability between iterations
- multiple iterations
We went through nine different iterations of logo designs.
- We went through nine different iterations of logo designs.
- Like these are improvements, iterations on a broken system.
- Yeah, it's like, yeah, slight iterations on a theme.
- Yeah, it's like iterations on a theme.
- Starship, by all iterations I've ever seen, does not have that.
- There's various little iterations within that, but it's essentially the same practice.
- Like the next iteration is going to take three years.
- Reaching those goals will take time and will require iteration.
- And that comes from scale and scale comes from iteration, iteration evolution, not revolution.
- That is a lot of repetition and iteration.
- Like imagine how many iterations of improvements and quality controls there were.
- So again, we had challenges in this iteration.
Examples
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It's time to move on to the next iteration.
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Obviously, you're going to have more iterations as these get very close.
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When will Glass or a further iteration be ready for prime time in your mind?
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Any previous iteration will cease to be.
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American football is just the newest iteration.
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Adults who did not grow up with technology continue to adapt from iteration to iteration.
Academic text (2008) -
These are all iterations of the same source material.
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We went through nine different iterations of logo designs.
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As a result, the new iteration of the libertarian tradition presents pressing normative concerns.
Academic text (2017) -
The team tested each iteration of the software to identify improvements.
Synonyms
A series of events that repeat in the same order
An event that happens again in the same way
Doing or saying something again
An event or problem that happens again, often at regular times
An action of saying or doing the same thing again to make it clear and show its importance
Something that happens again
One repetition in a process, for example one step in a loop
How Repetitive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Iteration comes from the old Latin word iterare, meaning 'to do again'. It simply means a repeated version or 'repeat' of something, which is why we call each new version or round of a plan an iteration.