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- [loop]
- /lup/
- /luːp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [loop]
- /lup/
Definitions of loop word
- noun loop a hot bloom of pasty consistency, to be worked under a hammer or in rolls. 1
- verb with object loop to form into a loop. 1
- verb with object loop to make a loop in. 1
- verb with object loop to enfold or encircle in or with something arranged in a loop. 1
- verb with object loop to fasten by forming into a loop, or by means of something formed into a loop (often followed by up): to loop up the new draperies. 1
- verb with object loop to cause (a missile or projectile) to trace a looping or looplike trajectory through the air: to loop a grenade into the building. 1
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Origin of loop
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English loupe loop of cloth, perhaps < Scots Gaelic lub loop, bend
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Loop
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
loop popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
loop usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for loop
verb loop
- twist — to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
- curl — If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals.
- curve — A curve is a smooth, gradually bending line, for example part of the edge of a circle.
- bend — When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
- join — to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
noun loop
- circlet — a small circle or ring, esp a circular ornament worn on the head
- hoop — a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- eye — Each of a pair of globular organs in the head through which people and vertebrate animals see, the visible part typically appearing almond-shaped in animals with eyelids.
- circuit — An electrical circuit is a complete route which an electric current can flow around.
- circumference — The circumference of a circle, place, or round object is the distance around its edge.
Antonyms for loop
verb loop
- straighten — make straight
- let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
- free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
- line — a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
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