loop
31loop — I UK [luːp] / US [lup] noun [countable] Word forms loop : singular loop plural loops * 1) a) a round shape or curve made by a line curling back towards itself She did big loops on the letters g and y . loop of: The rebel camp was located 25 km… …
32loop — loop1 [ lup ] noun count * 1. ) a round shape or curve made by a line curling back toward itself: She did big loops on the letters g and y. loop of: The rebel camp was located 25 km. south, in a loop of the river. a loop of string/rope/wire a ) a …
33loop — {{11}}loop (n.) late 14c., loop of cloth, rope, leather, etc., probably of Celtic origin (Cf. Gael. lub bend, Ir. lubiam), influenced by or blended with O.N. hlaup a leap, run (see LEAP (Cf. leap) (v.)). In reference to magnetic recording tape or …
34loop — noun 1》 a shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself. ↘a length of thread or similar material forming such a shape, used as a fastening or handle. ↘(also loop line) Brit. a length of railway track which is connected at… …
35loop — [[t]lu͟ːp[/t]] loops, looping, looped 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A loop is a curved or circular shape in something long, for example in a piece of string. Mrs. Morrell reached for a loop of garden hose. 2) VERB If you loop something such as a… …
36loop — n. & v. n. 1 a a figure produced by a curve, or a doubled thread etc., that crosses itself. b anything forming this figure. 2 a similarly shaped attachment or ornament formed of cord or thread etc. and fastened at the crossing. 3 a ring or curved …
37loop — I. noun Etymology: Middle English loupe; perhaps akin to Middle Dutch lupen to watch, peer Date: 14th century archaic loophole 1a II. noun Etymology: Middle English loupe, of unknown origin Date: 14th century 1 …
38loop — n. 1) to make a loop 2) to loop the loop (in an airplane) 3) (misc.) to throw smb. for a loop ( to shock smb. ) * * * [luːp] to make a loop (misc.) to throw smb. for a loop ( to shock smb. ) to loop the loop (in an airplane) …
39loop — 01. We jogged along a path that [loops] around the lake, and then back to the parking lot. 02. My favorite ski run is a [loop] that goes around the side of the mountain, and has a fairly gentle slope to it. 03. The paper plane made a big [loop]… …
40loop — An aerobatic maneuver in which the airplane maneuvers through in a circular path along the lateral axis. It is basically a 360° turn in a vertical plane. If the loop is performed with negative g (i.e., the cockpit remains on the outside of the… …
