B2
lap vs loop
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| lapnoun/læp/ | Meaning one complete trip around a track or one length of a pool; also the top of your legs when sitting | Goes with final lap | Example He runs ten laps of the stadium track every morning before work. |
| loopnoun/luːp/ | Meaning a shape made by a line that curves around and crosses or meets itself | Goes with endless loop | Example The program got stuck in an endless loop and the screen froze. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
A bug caused an infinite in the code.