iterator

noun

Etymology

From iterate + -or.

  1. borrowed from iterātus
  2. inherited from iterat
  3. suffixed as iterator — “iterate + or

Definitions

  1. One who or that which iterates.

  2. A method capable of performing the same action on every item in a collection.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for iterator. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA