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11-letter words that end in op

  • repeat loop — (programming)   (Or "do loop") A loop construct found in many procedural languages which repeatedly executes some instructions while a condition is true. Repeat loops are found in Perl, Pascal, BASIC and C. The initial keyword may be "repeat" or "do" and the condition may be introduced with a "while" or "until" keyword. In constrast to a while loop, the "loop body" is executed once before the condition is tested. This is useful when the condition depends on the action of the loop body. In the following BASIC loop "Hello" is printed once despite the fact that the condition is false; i = 2 repeat print "Hello" i = i+1 until i>0 See also while loop and for loop.
  • retail shop — a shop which sells goods to individual customers
  • riding crop — crop (def 7).
  • sea scallop — Also called giant scallop. a large scallop, Pecten magellanicus, of deep waters off the Atlantic coast of North America.
  • set up shop — a retail store, especially a small one.
  • sports shop — a shop where sports clothes and equipment are sold
  • sundry shop — (in Malaysia) a shop, similar to a delicatessen, that sells predominantly Chinese foodstuffs
  • thrift shop — a retail store that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices.
  • traffic cop — a police officer who directs the flow of traffic, usually at an intersection.
  • varley loop — a device containing a Wheatstone bridge, for comparing resistances and for locating faults in circuits.
  • whistlestop — (US, dated) A minor railway station at which a train would stop if requested.
  • window-shop — to look at articles in the windows of stores without making any purchases.
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