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Loop

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Loop or LOOP may refer to:

Brands and enterprises

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Geography

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People

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  • Call Me Loop (born 1991), English singer and songwriter
  • Liza Loop (active from 1975), American technology pioneer
  • Uno Loop (1930–2021), Estonian singer, musician, athlete, actor, and educator
  • Victoria Loop, brass and guitar player with English band Half Man Half Biscuit

Arts, entertainment, and media

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Film

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Music

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Groups

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Other uses in music

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Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

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Computing and technology

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  • Loop (computing), a method of control flow in computer science
  • LOOP (programming language), the pedagogical primitive recursive programming language with bounded loops
  • Loop (telecommunication), sending a signal on a channel and receiving it back at the sending terminal
  • Audio induction loop, an aid for the hard of hearing
  • Local loop, the physical link in telephony that links the customer premises to the telephone company (telco)
  • Loop device, a Unix device node that allows a file to be mounted as if it were a device
  • LOOPS, the object system for Interlisp-D
  • continue statement (in some languages skip, cycle, next, loop, or iterate), a structured control statement that skips ahead to the next iteration of the loop containing it

Mathematics

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Sports

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Roller coasters

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Transportation

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  • Loop (Amtrak train), a discontinued Amtrak train
  • The Loop (CTA), a rapid transit section bounding Chicago's Loop neighborhood
  • Loop, underground public transportation system of The Boring Company in Tesla cars, including a proposed DC-to-Baltimore system
  • Balloon loop, a section of track that allows reversal of direction without stopping
  • Circle route, a public transport route that travels around and connecting the peripheral zones of an area.
  • Loop line (railway), a branch line that deviates from a direct route and rejoins it at another location
  • Loop route, a main route or highway that forms a closed loop
  • Passing loop, a short section of track that allows trains to pass on a single track route
  • Ring road or loop, a main route or highway that encircles a town or city
  • Spiral (railway), a section of track that allows a train to climb a steep hill

Other uses

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See also

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