loop
noun
/luːp/
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- A loop-shaped intrauterine device.
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kierukka
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- (algebra) A quasigroup with an identity element.
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luuppi
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- A length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening.
- A shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself.
- An endless strip of tape or film allowing continuous repetition.
- A complete circuit for an electric current.
- (programming) A programmed sequence of instructions that is repeated until or while a particular condition is satisfied.
- (graph theory) An edge that begins and ends on the same vertex.
- (topology) A path that starts and ends at the same point.
- An aerobatic maneuver in which an aircraft flies a circular path in a vertical plane.
- (biochemistry) A flexible region in a protein's secondary structure.
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silmukka
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- (transportation) A bus or rail route, walking route, etc. that starts and ends at the same point.
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ympyräreitti
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loop
verb
/luːp/
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- (transitive) To create an error in a computer program so that it runs in an endless loop and the computer freezes up.
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jumittaa
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- (transitive) To fasten or encircle something with a loop.
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köyttää
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- (transitive) To form something into a loop.
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muodostaa silmukka,
muodostua silmukaksi
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- (intransitive) To form a loop.
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muodostua silmukaksi
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