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repetition
n. act of repeating, reiteration, act of redoing something


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Repetition
Repetition may refer to:Repetition (rhetorical device), a rhetorical deviceRepetition (music), the use of repetition in musical compositionsRepetition (Kierkegaard) a book by the 19th century Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard published in 1843Repetition as the most fundamental exercise in the Meisner acting technique"Repetition", a song by Helmet from their 1990 album Strap It On"Repetition", a song by Quasi from their 1998 album Featuring "Birds"The Fall pay tribute to repetition, in the song "Repetition" ("we dig-agh Repetition!") it can be found as a bonus track on Live At The Witch Trials
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repetition
Noun
1. an event that repeats; "the events today were a repeat of yesterday's"
(synonym) repeat
(hypernym) periodic event, recurrent event
(hyponym) sequence
(derivation) recur, repeat
2. the act of doing or performing again
(synonym) repeating
(hypernym) continuance, continuation
(hyponym) echolalia
(derivation) duplicate, reduplicate, double, repeat, replicate
3. the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
(hypernym) rhetorical device
(hyponym) anadiplosis, reduplication


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répétition (f)
n. repetition, rehearsal, duplication, recurrence, reiteration, repeat

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Repetition
(n.)
The measurement of an angle by successive observations with a repeating instrument.
  
 
(n.)
The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration.
  
 
(n.)
The act of repeating, singing, or playing, the same piece or part a second time; reiteration of a note.
  
 
(n.)
Reiteration, or repeating the same word, or the same sense in different words, for the purpose of making a deeper impression on the audience.
  
 
(n.)
Recital from memory; rehearsal.
  

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