Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - loop
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n. & v. --n. 1 a a figure produced by a curve, or a doubled thread etc., that crosses itself. b anything forming this figure. 2 a similarly shaped attachment or ornament formed of cord or thread etc. and fastened at the crossing. 3 a ring or curved piece of material as a handle etc. 4 a contraceptive coil. 5 (in full loop-line) a railway or telegraph line that diverges from a main line and joins it again. 6 a manoeuvre in which an aeroplane describes a vertical loop. 7 Skating a manoeuvre describing a curve that crosses itself, made on a single edge. 8 Electr. a complete circuit for a current. 9 an endless strip of tape or film allowing continuous repetition. 10 Computing a programmed sequence of instructions that is repeated until or while a particular condition is satisfied. --v. 1 tr. form (thread etc.) into a loop or loops. 2 tr. enclose with or as with a loop. 3 tr. (often foll. by up, back, together) fasten or join with a loop or loops. 4 intr. a form a loop. b move in looplike patterns. 5 intr. (also loop the loop) Aeron. perform an aerobatic loop. Etymology: ME: orig. unkn.
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English loupe; perhaps akin to Middle Dutch lupen to watch, peer Date: 14th century ~hole 1a, II. noun Etymology: Middle English loupe, of unknown origin Date: 14th century 1. a curving or doubling of a line so as to form a closed or partly open curve within itself through which another line can be passed or into which a hook may be hooked, such a fold of cord or ribbon serving as an ornament, 2. something shaped like or suggestive of a ~, a circular airplane maneuver executed in the vertical plane, a ring or curved piece used to form a fastening, handle, or catch, a closed electric circuit, 5. a piece of film or magnetic tape whose ends are spliced together so as to project or play back the same material continuously, a continuously repeated segment of music, dialogue, or images , a series of instructions (as for a computer) that is repeated until a terminating condition is reached, a sports league, a select well-informed inner circle that is influential in decision making , III. verb Date: 1832 intransitive verb to make or form a ~, to execute a ~ in an airplane, to move in ~s or in an arc, transitive verb 1. to make a ~ in, on, or about, to fasten with a ~, to join (two courses of ~s) in knitting, to connect (electric conductors) so as to complete a ~, to cause to move in an arc ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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