iteration (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˌɪtəˈreɪʃən/
Definition
The repetition of a process or a set of operations, often with the aim of approaching a desired result or improving upon a previous version.
Examples
The software development team is currently working on the third iteration of the new mobile application.
Through several iterations of the design, they finally achieved a user interface that was both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
Each iteration of the experiment brought them closer to understanding the complex chemical reaction.
How to Use iteration
- an iteration of (prepositional phrase)
- A version or repetition of something. — "This new model is an improved iteration of its predecessor."
- in iterations (prepositional phrase)
- Done in repeated cycles or stages. — "The project was completed in several small iterations, allowing for continuous feedback."
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