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iterative

[it-uh-rey-tiv, -er-uh-tiv] / ˈɪt əˌreɪ tɪv, -ər ə tɪv /


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That iterative pressure is what drives deployment timelines forward.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

Overcoming the aerodynamic drag inherent with a trad-core design was a degree-of-difficulty multiplier for Rivian’s team, requiring lots of computer simulation and iterative, millimeter-scale noodling.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

“This is an iterative process,” Bhabha often says.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 2, 2026

This iterative optimization increases coherence and concentrates energy in the final reconstructed image.

From Science Daily Jan. 10, 2026

One consequence of these audacities of expression was, that, when it became necessary for him to be iterative, he was never tedious.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 by Various




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