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Iterate vs Recite - What's the difference?

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Iterate is a related term of recite.


As verbs the difference between iterate and recite

is that iterate is (computing|mathematics) to perform or repeat an action on each item in a set while recite is .

As a noun iterate

is (mathematics) a function that iterates.

As an adjective iterate

is (obsolete) said or done again; repeated.

iterate

English

Verb

(iterat)
  • (computing, mathematics) to perform or repeat an action on each item in a set
  • The max() function iterates through the data to find the highest value.
  • (computing, mathematics) to perform or repeat an action on the results of each such prior action
  • In mathematics, an iterated function is a function which is composed with itself, possibly ad infinitum, in a process called iteration.
  • (archaic) To utter or do a second time or many times; to repeat.
  • to iterate advice
  • * Milton
  • Nor Eve to iterate / Her former trespass feared.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mathematics) a function that iterates
  • f2(x0) is the second iterate of x0 under f.

    Derived terms

    * reiterate * iterative * iterator

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) Said or done again; repeated.
  • (Bishop Gardiner)

    recite

    English

    Verb

    (recit)
  • To repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text previously memorized, often before an audience
  • To list or enumerate something
  • To deliver a recitation