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repetition

/ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/noun4 syllables

Repetition means: an event that repeats.

Synonyms for repetition6

noun, as in an event that repeats

noun, as in the act of doing or performing again

also used for repetition

recurrence, rep, reiteration, reprise

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What does repetition mean?3

noun

1

an event that repeats“the events today were a repeat of yesterday's”

2

the act of doing or performing again

3

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

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with repetition?60

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Repetition in a sentence

  • Repetition of language exercises reinforces memory, making it easier to recall vocabulary and phrases.Nuel
  • Repetition plays an important role in language study.CK
  • Every successful repetition spoke favorably for the quality of the first test.unknown
  • A mere repetition of other people's research cannot be called true scientific research.CM
  • A spaced repetition system can help reinforce long-term memory.CK
  • You can improve your learning results by repetition.al_ex_an_der
  • Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.Hybrid
  • Repetition plays a very important role in language learning.mailohilohi

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Forms of repetition

as a noun

plural
repetitions