iterative
adjective
it·er·a·tive
ˈi-tə-ˌrā-tiv 
-rə-
-rə-
: involving repetition: such as
a
: expressing repetition of a verbal action
b
: utilizing the repetition of a sequence of operations or procedures
iterative programming methods
iteratively
adverb
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Our ethos has always been about iterative deployment at OpenAI.
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Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 14 May 2024
The iterative process of learning from mistakes to improve Hades and Hades II is essentially a rogue game in and of itself.
—Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 13 May 2024
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Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 14 May 2024
The iterative process of learning from mistakes to improve Hades and Hades II is essentially a rogue game in and of itself.
—Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 13 May 2024
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“Iterative.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/iterative. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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