as in to repeat
to say or state again
no matter how many times I iterate that this so-called prank is a bad idea, no one listens
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By the second film, Fallen Kingdom, the Indominus rex, a hybrid created to appease a public hungry for new spectacle, had been iterated into an indoraptor, made in hopes of attracting a new, less fickle market: the military.
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Alison Willmore, Vulture, 30 June 2025
Nobody had any reason to iterate on the experience.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 27 June 2025
An evolutionary algorithm takes something (such as a program), creates variations, keeps the best ones, and iterates on those.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2025
Keep experimenting and iterating instead of quitting after a few days or weeks.
—Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
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Alison Willmore, Vulture, 30 June 2025
Nobody had any reason to iterate on the experience.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 27 June 2025
An evolutionary algorithm takes something (such as a program), creates variations, keeps the best ones, and iterates on those.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2025
Keep experimenting and iterating instead of quitting after a few days or weeks.
—Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for iterate
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Just very much on their own plane, dancing to their own beat, repeating their familiar one-step-forward, two-steps-back shuffle into the All-Star Break.—
Mirjam Swanson,
Oc Register,
14 July 2025
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To repeat the first question posed at the start of this review: What’s in a name?—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 July 2025
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“Iterate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/iterate. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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