Looking for the meaning of the word LOOP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LOOP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Loop
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: of unknown origin; compare with Scottish Gaelic lùb ‘loop, bend’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
luːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself
Short Definition:curve bending round and crossing itself
Examples:- make a loop in the twine
Definition:
a structure, series, or process, the end of which is connected to the beginning
Short Definition:something with end connected to beginning
Examples:- a feedback loop
Word: Loop
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
luːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
form (something) into a loop or loops; encircle
Short Definition:form into loop or loops
Examples:- she looped her arms around his neck
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