The meaning of ITERATIVE is involving repetition. How to use iterative in a sentence.

ITERATIVE definition: repeating; making repetition; repetitious. See examples of iterative used in a sentence.

ITERATIVE definition: 1. doing something again and again, usually to improve it: 2. doing something again and again…. Learn more.

Definition of 'iterative' iterative in British English (ˈɪtərətɪv ) adjective

Definition of iterative adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. (of a process) that involves repeating a process or set of instructions again and again, each time applying it to the result …

Nov 1, 2025 · iterative (not comparable) Of a procedure that involves repetition of steps (iteration) to achieve the desired outcome; in computing this may involve a mechanism such as a loop.

1. repeating; making repetition; repetitious. 2. frequentative (def. 1). it′er•a`tive•ness, n. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by …

iterative, adj. & n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Of a procedure that involves repetition of steps (iteration) to achieve the desired outcome; in computing this may involve a mechanism such as a loop.

In software development, 'iterative' refers to creating prototypes, testing them, and improving them until the final product is achieved. Agile development is an example of an iterative approach, where …