omloop

Definitions of omloop
  1. noun
    a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
    synonyms: circulatie, cirkelgang, cyclus, kringloop, kringloopproces, rondgang, roulatie
  2. noun
    a periodically repeated sequence of events
    synonyms: circulatie, cirkelgang, cyclus, kringloop, kringloopproces, rondgang, roulatie
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    bis, bisnummer, da capo, doublure, herhaling, herhalingsteken, iteratie, nabestelling, repetitieteken, replica, toegift
    an event that repeats
  3. noun
    (law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different locations); one of the twelve groups of states in the United States that is covered by a particular circuit court of appeals
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    groep, groepering, lieden, lui, luiden, luitjes
    any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
  4. noun
    a regular route for a sentry or policeman
    synonyms: rondgang
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    fietspad, koerslijn, rijwielpad, route, weg
    an established line of travel or access
  5. noun
    the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
    synonyms: oogvlies, planeetbaan, planetebaan, planetenbaan
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    fietspad, koerslijn, rijwielpad, route, weg
    an established line of travel or access
  6. noun
    anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)
    synonyms: lus
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    riem, singel
    endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
    lis, lus
    a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
    band, bandtransporteur, sorteerband, transportbaan, transportband
    a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory)
  7. noun
    a particular environment or walk of life
    synonyms: domein, gebied, sfeer, terrein, veld, vlak
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    leefklimaat, leefmilieu, leefomgeving, leefomstandigheden, leefsfeer, leefsituatie, levensomstandigheden, milieu, omgeving, woonomgeving
    the totality of surrounding conditions
  8. noun
    movement once around a course
    synonyms: cirkel, kring, ronde, rondje
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    motoriek, voortbewegen
    self-propelled movement
  9. noun
    a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
    synonyms: rondgang, rondleiding, rondreis, rondrit, sightseeing, tour
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    dagreis, tocht
    the act of traveling from one place to another
  10. noun
    an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
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    teenslipper
    an electronic circuit that can assume either of two stable states
    limiter
    (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
    resonator
    an electrical circuit that combines capacitance and inductance in such a way that a periodic electric oscillation will reach maximum amplitude
    kabelverbinding
    a circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity
    microcircuit
    a microelectronic computer circuit incorporated into a chip or semiconductor; a whole system rather than a single component
    gebruikersinterface, interface, poort, raakpunt, raakvlak, shell
    (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
    print, printplaat
    computer circuit consisting of an electronic sub-assembly; copper conductors are laminated on an insulating board or card and circuit components are inserted into holes and dip soldered
  11. noun
    a racetrack for automobile races
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    atletiekbaan, autodroom, autorenbaan, baan, circuit, parcours, piste, racebaan, velodroom, wielerbaan
    a course over which races are run
  12. noun
    an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
    synonyms: actieradius, areaal, bandbreedte, bereik, draagwijdte, planeetbaan, planetebaan, planetenbaan, portee, reikwijdte, scope
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    internationalisme, kosmopolitisme, wereldburgerschap
    quality of being international in scope
    breedte, hoogtegraad
    scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction
    gezichtsafstand, horizon
    the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
    slinger, zwaai, zwiep, zwier
    a wide scope
    gamma, scala, schakering, spectrum
    a complete extent or range: "a face that expressed a gamut of emotions"
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    actieradius, areaal, bereik
    the distance or area or volume over which something extends
  13. noun
    the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
    synonyms: oogvlies
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    lichaamsholte
    (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
  14. noun
    a race between people riding bicycles
    synonyms: ronde, wielerkoers, wielerronde, wielerwedstrijd
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    kamp, match, ontmoeting, sportwedstrijd, treffen, wedkamp, wedloop, wedstrijd, wedvlucht
    a contest of speed
  15. noun
    (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
    synonyms: parcours, track
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    fietspad, koerslijn, rijwielpad, route, weg
    an established line of travel or access
  16. noun
    a course over which races are run
    synonyms: atletiekbaan, autodroom, autorenbaan, baan, circuit, parcours, piste, racebaan, velodroom, wielerbaan
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    landweg, sintelbaan
    a racetrack paved with fine cinders
    autodroom, autorenbaan, racebaan, speedway
    a racetrack for racing automobiles or motorcycles
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    baan
    facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport
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