taskloop

noun

UK /ˈtɑːskluːp/

US /ˈtæskluːp/

A taskloop is a set of jobs that keeps going around and around until you stop it.

The game uses a taskloop to check for new players every second.

SYNONYMS

job cycle work loop task cycle repeating job routine loop

RELATED WORDS

task loop schedule automation iteration

OTHER MEANINGS

2. In computer programming, a taskloop is a control structure that repeats a block of tasks until a condition is met.

The programmer wrote a taskloop to process each file in the folder.

3. In project management, a taskloop is a recurring set of steps that a team repeats on a regular schedule.

Our weekly taskloop includes checking emails, updating the board, and planning the next sprint.

4. In everyday life, a taskloop is a habit of doing the same chores over and over without a break.

Doing laundry, dishes, and cleaning is just one big taskloop for me.