loop

US /luːp/
UK /luːp/
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1.

cappio, anello, giro

a shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself, or by a piece of string, wire, etc., that is bent into a curve and has its ends crossed or joined

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Tie the rope into a loop.
Lega la corda in un cappio.
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The road makes a wide loop around the mountain.
La strada fa un ampio giro intorno alla montagna.
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coilringcirclecurvebend
2.

loop, ripetizione

a continuous piece of film, tape, or wire that allows a sound or image to be repeated continuously

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The song was on a continuous loop.
La canzone era in loop continuo.
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They played the video on a loop at the exhibition.
Hanno riprodotto il video in loop alla mostra.
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cyclerepetitioncircuit
1.

fare un cappio, avvolgere

to form (something) into a loop or loops

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She looped the scarf around her neck.
Si è avvolta la sciarpa intorno al collo.
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The pilot looped the plane in a daring maneuver.
Il pilota ha eseguito un giro della morte con l'aereo in una manovra audace.
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coilwindtwistcurl
2.

fare un loop, ripetere

to perform part of a computer program or a sequence of instructions repeatedly

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The program will loop until the condition is met.
Il programma andrà in loop finché la condizione non sarà soddisfatta.
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We need to loop through all the items in the list.
Dobbiamo scorrere tutti gli elementi nell'elenco.
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iteraterepeatcycle
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in the loopfeedback loopout of the loop