do-while loop

noun

a construction in which a series of commands are performed once initially, and then repeatedly for as long as a specified condition evaluates to true.

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Meanings

noundo-while loop (plural do-while loops)

plural do-while loops · alternative do while loop · alternative do/while loop

  1. computinga construction in which a series of commands are performed once initially, and then repeatedly for as long as a specified condition evaluates to true.

Translations

Danish do-while-løkke, do-while-loop
  • do-while-løkkedo-while loop
  • do-while-loopdo-while loop
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APA

do-while loop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/do-while%20loop

MLA

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Chicago

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