iteratively

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His company completely ditched the strategy over the intervening months, in fact, in favor of iteratively improved ones.

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In an iterative manner; using iteration.

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adverb

In an iterative manner; using iteration.

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Core meanings and parts of speech for iteratively.

adverb

In an iterative manner; using iteration.

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His company completely ditched the strategy over the intervening months, in fact, in favor of iteratively improved ones.

It works by iteratively tweaking the image to look more like whatever it looks most like.

Sears follows the BestBuy approach and alters it slightly by showing iteratively more complex faceting options as you drill down.

It seems like iteratively rehashing your hash 1000 times would make things significantly more insecure.

This is really no different than using a while loop to compute a value iteratively.

Even done iteratively with small changes one often end up making some part of the wheel worse when fixing one part.

You could iteratively refine by removing the unwanted half from two spins and combining the wanted halves for a third spin.

You don't need to iteratively find Total Solutions, following every decision tree to its root.

Less an explicit set of questions but more recursively/iteratively asking why/what/when/how at increasingly deeper levels of the problem they're talking about.

Programming hyper-iteratively is not really a good thing, especially not in environments where rebuilds or test runs can potentially take hours.

You have to approach it iteratively and look at a larger time scale.

The nice thing about implementing a function iteratively is that it is easy to see where state is being altered on every step.

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I normally pose some big problem like "design a system that accomplishes X at high scale" and then drill into some area iteratively until we're discussing fairly specific details.

One sketch of an idea would be to iteratively estimate the measurement including multi-path from what you think the surfaces look like and then remove the "surfaces" that are explained by echos off of single surfaces.

If you're using TDD to write a sudoku solver, surely the first thing you should write is a test for your "solve_sudoku" function; then your design is supposed to evolve out of the code you write to pass that test (and the further tests you write for parts of that solution, iteratively).