Synonyms: loop, loop-the-loop
Definition: a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane
Similar words: flight maneuver, airplane maneuver
Definition: a maneuver executed by an aircraft
Synonyms: closed circuit, loop
Definition: a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates
Similar words: circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit
Definition: an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
Synonyms: cringle, grummet, grommet, loop, eyelet
Definition: fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
Similar words: fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast
Definition: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Synonyms: loop
Definition: an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop
Similar words: intrauterine device, IUD
Definition: contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus
Synonyms: loop, loop topology
Definition: the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component
Similar words: topology, network topology
Definition: the configuration of a communication network
Synonyms: loop
Definition: a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied
Similar words: computer program, computer programme, program, programme
Definition: (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
Usage: the program required several hundred lines of code
Synonyms: loop
Definition: the basic pattern of the human fingerprint
Similar words: fingerprint
Definition: a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
Synonyms: loop
Definition: an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan)
Usage: he's no longer in the loop
Similar words: clique, camp, pack, coterie, ingroup, inner circle
Definition: an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
Definition: (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated
Usage: the solution took hundreds of iterations
Similar words: physical process, process
Definition: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
Usage: events now in process; the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls
Synonyms: loop
Definition: anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)
Similar words: simple closed curve, Jordan curve
Definition: a closed curve that does not intersect itself
Synonyms: loop
Definition: fasten or join with a loop
Usage: He looped the watch through his belt
Definition: fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
Usage: They tied their victim to the chair
Definition: wind around something in coils or loops
Similar words: wind, wrap, twine, roll
Definition: arrange or or coil around
Usage: roll your hair around your finger; Twine the thread around the spool; She wrapped her arms around the child
Synonyms: loop, intertwine
Definition: make a loop in
Usage: loop a rope
Synonyms: loop
Definition: fly loops, perform a loop
Usage: the stunt pilot looped his plane
Synonyms: loop
Definition: move in loops
Usage: The bicycle looped around the tree