iteration

Example Sentences

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“Few ideas work on the first try. Iteration is key to innovation. We are seeing significant improvement in learning outcomes and student engagement. ”

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2013

Iteration after iteration, Mr Levchin, Mr Thiel and a clutch of others associated with the company are now billionaires.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2013

Iteration is the chief mark of ballad style; and the favorite form of this effective figure is what one may call incremental repetition.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright

Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress, and Mr. Tulliver's heat was certainly more and more palpable.

From The Mill on the Floss by Eliot, George

Antiquities, “Baptism, Iteration of”; and on that of the readmission of heretics into the church, compare Martene, De ritibus, and Morinus, De poenitentia.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various