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repetition

re·pe·ti·tion

UK/ˌɹiːpəˈtɪʃən/ US/ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.n̩/ uncommon

noun

1.

an event that repeats

  • “the events today were a repeat of yesterday”
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2.

the act of doing or performing again

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3.

the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device

Origin

From re- + petition.

Phrases

  • have seen this movie
  • pulse repetition time
  • repetition time
  • spaced repetition

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