What does "iteration" mean?

A recital or a second performance; a repetition.

What is a synonym for "iteration"?

Common synonyms include: conduplication, copy, copying, critique, cycle, design cycle.

Pronounced //ˌɪt.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən//.

/ˌɪt.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ noun

noun ·Moderate ·College level

Noun

1
A recital or a second performance; a repetition. countable, uncountable
2
doing or saying again; a repeated performance wordnet
3
A variation or version. countable, uncountable
"The architect drafted several iterations of the floorplan before deciding on his final design."
4
(computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained wordnet
5
The use of repetition in a computer program, especially in the form of a loop. countable, uncountable

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(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated wordnet
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A single repetition of the code within such a repetitive process. countable, uncountable
"The code calculates the appropriate value at each iteration."

"Islam is not an iteration of Judaism."

From Latin iterātiō, from iterō. Morphologically iterate + -ion.