- verbrepeat (verb) · repeats (third person present) · repeated (past tense) · repeated (past participle) · repeating (present participle)
- say again something one has already said:"“Are you hurt?” he repeated" · "Billy repeated his question" · "the landlady repeated that she was being very lenient with him"
- say again (something said or written by someone else):"he repeated the words after me" · "she repeated what I'd said"
- (repeat oneself)say or do the same thing again:"she was fretful and kept repeating herself"
- used for emphasis:"force was not—repeat, not—to be used"
- do (something) again, either once or a number of times:"earlier experiments were to be repeated on a far larger scale"
- broadcast (a television or radio program) again:"the thirteen episodes from the first two series were constantly repeated"
- undertake (a course or period of instruction) again:"Mark had to repeat first and second grades"
- (repeat itself)occur again in the same way or form:"I don't intend to let history repeat itself"
- US ENGLISHillegally vote more than once in an election.
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHattain a particular success or achievement again, especially by winning a championship for the second consecutive time:"the first team in nineteen years to repeat as NBA champions"
- (of a watch or clock) strike (the last hour or quarter) over again when required:"a watch repeater that repeats hours and quarters"
- BRITISH ENGLISH(of food) be tasted intermittently for some time after being swallowed as a result of belching or indigestion:"it sat rather uncomfortably on my stomach and repeated on me for hours"
nounrepeat (noun) · repeats (plural noun)- an action, event, or other thing that occurs or is done again:"the final will be a repeat of last year"
- a repeated broadcast of a television or radio program:"she goes home alone to TV dinners and repeats of “I Love Lucy”"
- occurring, done, or used more than once:"a repeat prescription"
- a consignment of goods similar to one already received.
- a decorative pattern which is repeated uniformly over a surface:"rugs with simple repeat patterns"
- musica passage intended to be repeated.
- musica mark indicating a passage intended to be repeated.
Originlate Middle English: from Old French repeter, from Latin repetere, from re- ‘back’ + petere ‘seek’.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- an action, event, or other thing that occurs or is done again:
- a repeated broadcast of a television or radio program:
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