HOW TO PRONOUNCE
iterative
/ˈɪtɚˌeɪtɪv/
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Start with a stressed short i.
The first syllable carries the main beat here, with a smaller ay beat later. Finish with a light short vowel and v.
4 syllables · Stress on syllable 1
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“Design is an iterative process.”
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CMU Pronouncing Dictionary ↗What does iterative mean?
adjective
- Of a procedure that involves repetition of steps (iteration) to achieve the desired outcome; in computing this may involve a mechanism such as a loop.
- Expressive of an action that is repeated with frequency.
noun
- A verb showing the iterative aspect.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈɪtɚˌeɪtɪv/
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