English Explanatory Dictionary

for loop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A section of code in which an instruction or group of instructions is executed a specific number of times depending on the value of a loop counter.

Word forms

for loop for loops

Etymology

From the keyword FOR, used in many programming languages for this purpose.

Related words

do loop foreach loop while loop
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