Iterative


[it-uh-rey-tiv, -er-uh-tiv] /ˈɪt əˌreɪ tɪv, -ər ə tɪv/

adjective
1.
repeating; making repetition; repetitious.
2.
Grammar. .
/ˈɪtərətɪv/
adjective
1.
repetitious or frequent
2.
(maths, logic) another word for recursive See recursive
3.
(grammar) another word for frequentative
adj.

“involving repetition,” late 15c., from French iteratif (c.1400), from Late Latin iterativus, from iterat-, past participle stem of iterare (see iteration). As a noun, from 1854. Related: Iteratively.

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