Usually means: Repeat process to refine outcome.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word iterate:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. iterate: Merriam-Webster
  2. iterate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. iterate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. iterate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. iterate: Vocabulary.com
  6. Iterate, iterate: Wordnik
  7. iterate: Wiktionary
  8. iterate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. iterate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. iterate: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Iterate, iterate: Dictionary.com
  12. iterate (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Iterate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Iterate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. iterate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. iterate: Rhymezone
  17. Iterate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. iterate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. iterate: FreeDictionary.org
  20. iterate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. iterate: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. iterate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  23. iterate: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Iterate (math), iterate: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Iterate (math), iterate: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. iterate: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Iterate: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See iterated as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (iterate)

verb:  (computing) To perform or repeat an action on each item in a set.
verb:  (computing, mathematics) To perform or repeat an action on the results of each such prior action.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To utter or do a second time or many times; to repeat.
verb:  (design, ambitransitive) To repeat an activity, making incremental changes each time.
noun:  (mathematics) An n-fold self-composition of a function.
noun:  (mathematics) The image of a certain value under such a function.
adjective:  (obsolete) Said or done again; repeated.

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