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n. - A flight maneuver; A complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates; Fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines;

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  • He's no longer in the loop
  • loop a rope
  • Armed with the term loop mail, I found several citations on the net, including a how-to-break-the-loop one here.
  • You get this warm, deep water sweeping into the Gulf, what we call a loop current.
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