verb.
to perform or repeat an action on each item in a set or on the results of each such prior action
noun.
a function that iterates
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verb.
run or be performed again
verb.
to say, state, or perform again
Word Usage
"Theoretically what you say may be partly true, but the key point, which I iterate, is that it is not the individual borrowers, even most of the sub-prime borrowers, who have defaulted."