Overloop
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Overloop is a noun meaning A loop that occurs above something.
Meaning
A loop that occurs above something.
More Meanings
- (computing) An outer loop; A loop that contains an inner loop.
- To loop over.
- To loop too much.
- Obsolete form of orlop.
Example Sentences
Well , they certainly didn't know about loops yet, much less closed loops and overloops.
In contrast to the loop-based construction, the overloop-based algorithm (Algo.2) suppresses this problem completely.
The torpedo consisted of a cylindrical copper case held in a scoop at the end of the spar and so overlooped by a line that it could be thrown out of the scoop when desired.
In extremity, we carry our ordnance better than we were wont, because our nether overloops ( u ) , are raised commonly from the water, between the lower part of the port, and the sea .
Word Forms
- overloops
- overlooping
- overlooped
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subloop, underlap, overstratum, supraposition, process, loop.
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