repeatingprogram

noun
UK /rɪˈpiːtɪŋ ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /rɪˈpiːtɪŋ ˈproʊɡræm/

A repeating program is a computer program that does the same thing over and over again.

The teacher showed us a repeating program that draws a circle again and again.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A television or radio show that is broadcast again, often at the same time each day or week.

My little brother watches a repeating program about trains every morning.

3. A set of instructions in code that runs multiple times until a condition is met.

The repeating program kept asking for a password until the right one was typed.

4. A schedule or plan that happens in the same pattern again and again.

The school's repeating program of weekly quizzes helps students remember things.