Used in a Sentence

looped

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for looped.

Editorial note

Our brains are geared for paying attention to things that move, especially things that move irregularly (like poorly looped gifs).

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

having loops

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of looped gathered in one view.

adjective

having loops

adjective

formed into a loop

adjective

(slang) drunk

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for looped.

adjective

(of part of a fingerprint) whorled

Example sentences

1

Our brains are geared for paying attention to things that move, especially things that move irregularly (like poorly looped gifs).

2

The thunks are then looped over and called in a while-loop, sidestepping the recursion depth issue.

3

My impression was that they looped it to make it long enough for the staged conversation that the officer was having.

4

The mechanic could even draw arrows or highlight areas on your video in real-time as it's looped back to your display.

5

Every time someone connected hits enter the entire user set is looped over, synchronously.

6

There could be a large amount of inquiries that do not result in purchase, however a real person will be looped in.

7

Vulfpeck is also the band behind Sleepify[1], the album of ten silent 30s songs which fans looped on Spotify while they slept.

8

It's interesting how Russia's tank model numbering scheme seems to have looped around, as if the number were tied to the current year.

9

We rode something like 12km, made several stops, had lunch and looped back to where we started.

10

Somewhere on YouTube there's a black screen with the audio looped for hours.

11

However, I got looped into their on-site download funnel through a legit invite from a colleague.

12

This makes it sound like the final rule must be the rule that was proposed and commented on, which would mean we've looped back to issuing a new proposal.

Quote examples

1

Perhaps the suboptimality of the path is less than 1e-7 or 1e-16 (depending on precision) times the distance between the "looped" cities?

2

There simply is not a video-based standard that implies "short, silent, autoplayed, looped video" in the way that animated GIFs do.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use looped in a sentence?

Our brains are geared for paying attention to things that move, especially things that move irregularly (like poorly looped gifs).

What does looped mean?

having loops

What part of speech is looped?

looped is commonly used as adjective.