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iterate
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it·er·ate  (t-rt)
tr.v. it·er·at·ed, it·er·at·ing, it·er·ates
To say or perform again; repeat. See Synonyms at repeat.

[Latin iterre, itert-, from iterum, again; see i- in Indo-European roots.]

iterate [ˈɪtəˌreɪt]
vb
(tr) to say or do again; repeat
[from Latin iterāre, from iterum again]
iterant  adj
iteration , iterance n
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Verb1.iterate - to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request"
tell - let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late"
perseverate - psychology: repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus; "The subjects in this study perseverated"
ditto - repeat an action or statement; "The next speaker dittoed her argument"
harp, dwell - come back to; "Don't dwell on the past"; "She is always harping on the same old things"
translate, interpret, render - restate (words) from one language into another language; "I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S."; "Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?"; "She rendered the French poem into English"; "He translates for the U.N."
paraphrase, rephrase, reword - express the same message in different words
sum up, summarize, summarise, resume - give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"
quote, cite - repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her"
2.iterate - run or be performed again; "the function iterates"
math, mathematics, maths - a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
recur, repeat - happen or occur again; "This is a recurring story"
Translations
iterate
vt (form)wiederholen
iterate [ˈɪtəˌreɪt] vt (frm) → iterare
iterate [ˈɪtəˌreɪt] vt (frm) → iterare


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However, for any specific trajectory -- for a given function and starting point -- the results can be checked for a certain number of iterates using Yorke's method.
Resolve enables a workflow that iterates easily from one discipline to another, so geoscientists and engineers gain geologic interpretation with the benefit of fluid flow physics and reservoir modeling with validation of the geologic interpretation - all in one tool.
develops and markets the Expert Analysis System (EAS), which iterates through a missile design and analysis process - adjusting design parameters in accordance with a knowledge-based set of rules - until desired missile performance is achieved.
 
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