Difference between Hoop and Loop

What is the difference between Hoop and Loop?

Hoop as a verb is to fasten using a hoop. while Loop as a verb is to form something into a loop

Hoop

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To fasten using a hoop.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A circular band of metal used to bind a barrel. The game of basketball. A hoop earring.

Loop

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To form something into a loopTo fasten or encircle something with a loopTo fly an aircraft in a loopTo move something in a loopTo join electrical components to complete a circuitTo form a loopTo move in a loop

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening; the opening so formedA shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself.An endless strip of tape or film allowing continuous repetition.A complete circuit for an electric current.A programmed sequence of instructions that is repeated until or while a particular condition is satisfied.An edge consisting of two identical nodes.A loop-shaped intrauterine devicea maneuver in which an aircraft flies a circular path in a vertical plane

We hope you now know whether to use Hoop or Loop in your sentence.

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