repeatinginstructionset

noun
UK /rɪˈpiːtɪŋ ɪnˈstrʌkʃən sɛt/
US /rɪˈpiːtɪŋ ɪnˈstrʌkʃən sɛt/

A list of steps that a computer does over and over again.

The robot followed a repeating instruction set to stack the blocks again and again.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A group of commands in a program that runs multiple times until a condition stops it.

The engineer wrote a repeating instruction set to check the sensor every second.

3. A teaching plan where the same directions are given again to help learners remember.

The coach used a repeating instruction set for the free-throw drill.

4. A set of repeated orders or rules given to someone.

The manager's repeating instruction set reminded the team to save their work often.