iterator

🇺🇸 /ɪtə'reɪtə/ 🇬🇧 /ɪtə'reɪtə/
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A person or thing that goes through a process or a set of items one by one.

The researcher was an iterator, carefully examining each sample.

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In programming, an object that lets a program access the elements of a collection one by one, without needing to know the collection's structure.

The iterator pattern allows for accessing elements in a list without revealing the list's internal structure.

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n. A person or thing that goes through a process or a set of items one by one.; In programming, an object that lets a program access the elements of a collection one by one, without needing to know the collection's structure.