as in to repeat
to say or state again
no matter how many times I iterate that this so-called prank is a bad idea, no one listens
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These adornments, notably in creams and black, iterate on the overarching theme of personality dressing for the season, while still appealing to minimalists who’ve outgrown the ultra simplicity of quiet luxury.
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Madeline Fass, Vogue, 31 July 2025
Burns said those lists, at times, could be helpful in accelerating the thinking process a writer naturally goes through, but that was not the case with coming up with the actual original ideas to iterate off.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 30 July 2025
DeepMind plans to continue iterating on this model and will be back next year in search of a perfect score.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 21 July 2025
Additionally, the arsenal should include companies that can iterate capabilities with warfighter feedback since improvements on the battlefield now happen in hours not years.
—Michael Brown, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
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Madeline Fass, Vogue, 31 July 2025
Burns said those lists, at times, could be helpful in accelerating the thinking process a writer naturally goes through, but that was not the case with coming up with the actual original ideas to iterate off.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 30 July 2025
DeepMind plans to continue iterating on this model and will be back next year in search of a perfect score.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 21 July 2025
Additionally, the arsenal should include companies that can iterate capabilities with warfighter feedback since improvements on the battlefield now happen in hours not years.
—Michael Brown, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for iterate
repeat
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Since then, The Invasion has been repeated every year, with hundreds of drag queens descending on The Pines to commemorate and celebrate this original act of protest.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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These swaps can be repeated among multiple anyons—a process called anyon braiding.—
Ananya Palivela,
Scientific American,
30 Aug. 2025
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“Iterate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/iterate. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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