looping

English

Etymology 1

Verb

looping

  1. present participle and gerund of loop
Derived terms

Noun

looping (plural loopings)

  1. Something that loops; a looped pattern or action.
  2. (education) The practice of having a teacher remain with the same group of students for more than one school year.

Etymology 2

Compare Dutch loopen (to run).

Noun

looping

  1. The running together of ore into a mass, when the ore is only heated for calcination.

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English looping, from the phrase looping the loop.

Pronunciation

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Noun

looping m (plural loopings, diminutive loopinkje n)

  1. loop-the-loop (manoeuvre or amusement ride feature involving a vertical loop)

Further reading

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

looping m (plural loopings)

  1. loop-the-loop

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Probably borrowed from French looping, from English loop.

Pronunciation

Noun

looping m (plural loopings)

  1. loop (aircraft manoeuvre)
    Synonym: loop

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English looping or French looping.

Noun

looping n (plural loopinguri)

  1. loop (aerobatic maneuver in an aircraft)

Declension

Declension of looping
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative looping loopingul loopinguri loopingurile
genitive-dative looping loopingului loopinguri loopingurilor
vocative loopingule loopingurilor