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loop finito

[LOO-p fi-NI-tu]
nounmasculinepl: loops finitos
finite loop
1. A programming construct that repeats a block of code a predetermined number of times before terminating
The for loop is a common example of a finite loop in programming.
O loop for é um exemplo comum de um loop finito na programação.
2. A circular process or sequence that has a defined endpoint or limit
The machine runs in a finite loop until all tasks are completed.
A máquina funciona em um loop finito até que todas as tarefas sejam concluídas.
Synonyms
laço finitoiteração limitadaloop determinadociclo finito
Antonyms
loop infinitolaço infinitoiteração infinita

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
loop finito
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese computing
Portugal
ciclo finito / laço finito
More traditional Portuguese may prefer 'ciclo' or 'laço' over 'loop'

Related Idioms & Phrases

sair do loop (to exit the loop)
quebrar o loop (to break the loop)
entrar em um loop (to enter a loop)
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