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   iterative

   /ˈɪt(ə)rətɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to or involving iteration, especially of a mathematical or computational process.
   • ▪ denoting a grammatical rule that can be applied repeatedly.
   • ▪ another term for frequentative

   Word Origin late 15th century: from French itératif, -ive, from Latin iterare ‘to repeat’; the grammar term is from late Latin iterativus.

   Derivatives

   • 1. iteratively adverb

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • I

     1

   • T

     1

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

   • A

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   • T

     1

   • I

     1

   • V

     4

   • E

     1

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