infiniteloop
nounUK /ˈɪnfɪnɪt luːp/
US /ˈɪnfɪnɪt luːp/
A set of steps that keeps repeating and never stops.
The computer got stuck in an infinite loop and kept printing the same line.
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2. A situation in which the same events keep happening with no way out.
Their argument became an infinite loop of blame and apology.
3. In programming, a loop whose stopping condition is never met.
The developer fixed the infinite loop by updating the counter.
4. A repetitive pattern that seems to have no end.
The song's chorus felt like an infinite loop.