(genetics) A short length of intramolecularly bonded single-stranded DNA or RNA

plural of loop jump

(figure skating) An edge jump taking off from a backward, outside edge, in which the skater rotates one to four times.

Synonym of compulsion loop

(psychology) A habitual chain of activities, for example in a video game, that yields a neurochemical reward such as the release of dopamine.

(clothing) A small band at the back of the shirt, by which it can be hung up.

The looping of a subsection of audio or video material.

(computing) programming construct that waits for and dispatches events or messages in a program

A loop in a film projector that isolates the film strip from vibration and tension, allowing film to be continuously shot and projected for extended periods.

An induction loop that works with hearing aids to allow a voice or other sound to be transmitted directly to a person who is hard of hearing.