loop vs circle

loop and circle both are nouns.

loop and circle both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
loop	Yes	No	Yes	No
circle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, circle is a hypernym of loop; that is, circle is a word with a broader meaning than loop:

loop: fly loops, perform a loop
circle: move in a circular path above (someone or something)

As verbs, circle is a hypernym of loop; that is, circle is a word with a broader meaning than loop:

loop: move in loops
circle: move in a circular path above (someone or something)

loop (noun)	circle (noun)
a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane	movement once around a course
an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop	any circular or rotating mechanism
fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines	a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates	a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra
the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component	street names for flunitrazepam
the basic pattern of the human fingerprint	an unofficial association of people or groups
a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied	ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan)	something approximating the shape of a circle
(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated
anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)

loop (verb)	circle (verb)
wind around something in coils or loops	form or draw a circle around
fasten or join with a loop	move in a circular path above (someone or something)
make a loop in	travel around something
fly loops, perform a loop
move in loops

Difference between loop and circle

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