iterator

See also: Iterator and iterátor

English

Etymology

From iterate +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

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Noun

iterator (plural iterators)

  1. One who or that which iterates.
  2. (programming) A method capable of performing the same action on every item in a collection.
    Coordinate term: iteratee

Hyponyms

  • (programming): lazy iterator

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Latin

Verb

iterātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of iterō