loop
loops
looping
looped
Loop means to form into a loop or move in a circle. Regular verb: loop-looped-looped.
Meanings
- To form a loop
- To move in a curve
- To repeat continuously
Common Collocations
loop around
loop the loop
loop back
loop someone in
Tip for Learners
Loop someone in means to include them. "Can you loop me in on the project?"
Present Simple
| I | loop |
| you | loop |
| he/she/it | loops |
| we | loop |
| they | loop |
Examples - Present Simple
- I loop the rope around the post securely.
- You loop the video to play continuously.
- She loops the thread through the needle carefully.
- We loop back to this topic frequently.
- They loop the track for testing repeatedly.
Present Continuous
| I | am looping |
| you | are looping |
| he/she/it | is looping |
| we | are looping |
| they | are looping |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am looping the cord around the hook now.
- You are looping the audio for the presentation.
- He is looping the belt through the buckle.
- We are looping back to the main highway.
- They are looping the song for the remix.
Present Perfect
| I | have looped |
| you | have looped |
| he/she/it | has looped |
| we | have looped |
| they | have looped |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have looped the string around the package.
- You have looped the video several times already.
- She has looped the yarn around the needles.
- We have looped back to this discussion before.
- They have looped the track for hours.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been looping |
| you | have been looping |
| he/she/it | has been looping |
| we | have been looping |
| they | have been looping |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been looping this wire for an hour.
- You have been looping the same song all day.
- He has been looping thread through fabric.
- We have been looping around the same issues.
- They have been looping the clip for the edit.
Past Simple
| I | looped |
| you | looped |
| he/she/it | looped |
| we | looped |
| they | looped |
Examples - Past Simple
- I looped the rope through the hole securely.
- You looped the video for the background display.
- She looped her hair into a bun quickly.
- We looped around the block looking for parking.
- They looped the audio for the installation.
Past Continuous
| I | was looping |
| you | were looping |
| he/she/it | was looping |
| we | were looping |
| they | were looping |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was looping the wire when it snapped.
- You were looping the video when I arrived.
- He was looping the tie around his neck.
- We were looping back when we saw the sign.
- They were looping the track during production.
Past Perfect
| I | had looped |
| you | had looped |
| he/she/it | had looped |
| we | had looped |
| they | had looped |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had looped the rope before the load arrived.
- You had looped the video before the event.
- She had looped the ribbon before wrapping.
- We had looped around before finding the place.
- They had looped the song before the show.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been looping |
| you | had been looping |
| he/she/it | had been looping |
| we | had been looping |
| they | had been looping |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been looping wire for hours before finishing.
- You had been looping the clip for the edit.
- He had been looping thread all afternoon.
- We had been looping around for quite some time.
- They had been looping the track for days.
Future Simple
| I | will loop |
| you | will loop |
| he/she/it | will loop |
| we | will loop |
| they | will loop |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will loop the cable through the conduit.
- You will loop the video for the display.
- She will loop the scarf around her neck.
- We will loop back to pick you up.
- They will loop the song for the party.
Future Continuous
| I | will be looping |
| you | will be looping |
| he/she/it | will be looping |
| we | will be looping |
| they | will be looping |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be looping wires all morning tomorrow.
- You will be looping the video during the event.
- He will be looping thread for the project.
- We will be looping around the area searching.
- They will be looping audio throughout.
Future Perfect
| I | will have looped |
| you | will have looped |
| he/she/it | will have looped |
| we | will have looped |
| they | will have looped |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have looped all the cables by then.
- You will have looped the video by the start.
- She will have looped the ribbon by completion.
- We will have looped back by evening.
- They will have looped the track by release.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been looping |
| you | will have been looping |
| he/she/it | will have been looping |
| we | will have been looping |
| they | will have been looping |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been looping wires for hours.
- You will have been looping the same clip all day.
- He will have been looping thread for weeks.
- We will have been looping around for too long.
- They will have been looping the song for hours.