"iterative programming" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} iterative programming (uncountable)
  1. (programming) A programming approach in which a process is executed by repeating a block of instructions until a stopping condition is met, typically using loop constructs such as for or while. Tags: uncountable
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