iteration

plural iterations

1. countableuncountableA recital or a second performance; a repetition.

   Synonyms: reiteration

2. countableuncountableA variation or version.

   The architect drafted several iterations of the floorplan before deciding on his final design.

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   Still going strong in his ninth decade, Wein celebrates his 88th birthday behind the piano accompanied by the latest iteration of his band, the Newport All-Stars, featuring tenor saxophonist […]

   2014, “Jazz at Lincoln Center”, in Radio New Zealand Schedule for Saturday 6th December

   If proximity is built into the very concept of ecology, not to mention iterations of environmentalism such as the local food movement, then a distancing mode like irony seems utterly unecological and unenvironmentalist.

   2018, Nicole Seymour, Bad Environmentalism, page 12

   Three or four complete iterations of various options are needed to gain cross-industry agreement.

   2020 October 7, Gordon Dudman, “Railway timetabling is a challenge even at the best of times”, in Rail, page 48

3. countableuncountablecomputingThe use of repetition in a computer program, especially in the form of a loop.
4. countableuncountablecomputingA single repetition of the code within such a repetitive process.

   The code calculates the appropriate value at each iteration.