How to Pronounce Iterating

To pronounce "iterating", say IT-er-at-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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IT-er-at-ing

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"iterating" has 4 syllables: it-er-at-ing.

verb

To perform or repeat an action on each item in a set
“The max() function iterates through the data to find the highest value.”
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.”

How many syllables are in "iterating"?▾

"Iterating" has 4 syllables: it · er · at · ing.

What does "iterating" mean?▾

Iterating: To perform or repeat an action on each item in a set

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