iteration.

A repetition of a procedure, or a version produced through repeated refinement.

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Words that belong together

• successive iterations
• iterative development

On the page

The third iteration corrected the earlier navigation problems.

Usage notes

Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: Countable or uncountable by context; countable singular iteration; plural iterations. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: analysis, explanation. Commonness: moderately common.