iteration

Vocabulary Word

Definition

When we talk about 'iteration', we refer to the process of repeating steps with the aim of approaching some goal or refining an answer. It's like doing several drafts before finalizing a report.

Examples in Different Contexts

In design, 'iteration' allows for refinement of concepts. A graphic designer might reflect, 'After several iterations, the logo perfectly captured the brand's essence.'

Practice Scenarios

Business

Scenario:

Our current business model isn't yielding expected results. Continuous improvement could be a way forward.

Response:

I completely agree. Maybe we should try a few more iterations to optimize our business model.

Tech

Scenario:

The function we developed for matrix multiplication is quite slow. How about reworking on it?

Response:

That's a good idea. Implementing a more efficient iteration might bring the needed improvement.