repeat in English dictionary

  • repeat

    Meanings and definitions of "repeat"

    • (transitive) or (intransitive) To do or say again (and again).
    • An iteration; a repetition.
    • A rerun, something that has been done before.
    • noun
      An iteration; a repetition.
    • noun
      A television program shown after its initial presentation -- particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a rerun.
    • noun
      Patterns of nucleid acids that occur in multiple copies throughout the genome.
    • verb
      (transitive, intransitive)
      To do or say again (and again).
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To echo the words of (a person).
    • verb
      (obsolete)
      To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.
    • verb
      (law, Scotland)
      To repay or refund (an excess received).
    • verb
      ( procedure word, military) To call in a previous artillery fire mission with the same ammunition and method either on the coordinates or adjusted either because destruction of the target was insufficient or missed.
    • To replay a portion or the entirety of a digital media file.
    • do or say again
    • A television programme shown after its initial presentation.
    • To do something again.
    • (to) repeat
    • To tell someone something that we have heard from someone else.
    • To say again something that we have already said.
    • To say again something that someone else has already said by reproducing the words, inflections, etc.
    • To transmit again.
    • noun
      an event that repeats; "the events today were a repeat of yesterday's"
    • noun
      (Music) a sign usually consisting of two vertical dots, indicating a passage to be repeated.
      The end repeat sign tells the performer to go back one time to the start repeat sign, or, if there is no start repeat, the beginning of the movement.
    • verb
      do over; "They would like to take it over again"
    • verb
      happen or occur again; "This is a recurring story"
    • verb
      make or do or perform again; "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick"
    • verb
      repeat an earlier theme of a composition
    • verb
      to say again or imitate; "followers echoing the cries of their leaders"
    • verb
      to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request"

    Synonyms of "repeat" in English dictionary

    let out, emit, recapitulate are the top synonyms of "repeat" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of repeat

    • repeat ( third-person singular simple present repeats, present participle repeating, simple past and past participle repeated)
    • repeat ( plural  repeats)
    • repeat (plural repeats)
    • repeat (third-person singular simple present repeats, present participle repeating, simple past and past participle repeated)
  • Repeat

    Meanings and definitions of "repeat"

    • A gradient brush option that makes the gradient repeat.

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