Synonyms for iteration


Grammar : Noun
Spell : it-uh-rey-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪt əˈreɪ ʃən


Définition of iteration

Origin :
  • late 15c., from Latin iterationem (nominative iteratio) "repetition," noun of action from past participle stem of iterare "do again, repeat," from iterum "again," from PIE *i-tero-, from pronomial root *i- (see yon).
  • noun redundancy
Example sentences :
  • We all grow so weary with the iteration of even the best of truths!
  • Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 » by Various
  • It was as if the iteration of that charge stung him out of his chill anger.
  • Extract from : « The Convert » by Elizabeth Robins
  • Let us, at risk of some iteration, consider some of these combustible elements.
  • Extract from : « Demonology and Devil-lore » by Moncure Daniel Conway
  • The iteration of his speech is like the dripping of water upon the heads of the condemned.
  • Extract from : « Iconoclasts » by James Huneker
  • And with every iteration, the thrill in her voice seemed to deepen.
  • Extract from : « Angel Island » by Inez Haynes Gillmore
  • For iteration is the essence of propaganda as an opinion forming factor.
  • Extract from : « The Fruits of Victory » by Norman Angell
  • On the third iteration of Page 67, "Amburg" changed to "Amberg" for consistency.
  • Extract from : « Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 6 » by Various
  • A coloured gentleman he anathematised especially for his iteration.
  • Extract from : « The Man Who Was Good » by Leonard Merrick
  • Be not led astray by iteration—mistake not the familiar for the intelligible.
  • Extract from : « A Logic Of Facts » by George Jacob Holyoake
  • She had only heard, in her own brain, the iteration of Ba'tiste's calling.
  • Extract from : « Northern Lights, Complete » by Gilbert Parker

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