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- Dictionaryrepeat/rɪˈpiːt/
verb
- 1. say again something one has already said: "‘Are you hurt?’ he repeated" Similar
- 2. do (something) again or more than once: "earlier experiments were repeated on a larger scale" Similar
noun
- 1. something that occurs or is done again: "the final will be a repeat of last year" Similar
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: to say, do, or accomplish something again. especially : to win something (such as a sports championship) another time in succession. repeatability.
REPEAT definition: 1. to say or tell people something more than once: 2. to happen, or to do something, more than…. Learn more.
to happen, or to do something, more than once: The test must be repeated several times. This is an offer never to be repeated. Johnny had to repeat a year / class at school. Some historians think that history repeats it self. [ T or I ] music specialized. to perform part of a piece of music more than once:
To repeat is to do or say something over again: to repeat a question, an order. To recapitulate is to restate in brief form, to summarize, often by repeating the principal points in a discourse: to recapitulate an argument.
When you repeat, you do or say the same thing more than once. Sometimes you need to repeat what you said because someone didn’t hear it or understand it the first time, and other times you might repeat a statement for emphasis — you say it twice to really get your point across; in some cases you'll get "I heard you the first time" in return.
To repeat is to do or say something over again: to repeat a question, an order. To recapitulate is to restate in brief form, to summarize, often by repeating the principal points in a discourse: to recapitulate an argument.
1. ( when tr, may take a clause as object) to say or write (something) again, either once or several times; restate or reiterate. 2. to do or experience (something) again once or several times. 3. ( intr) to occur more than once: the last figure repeats.
[transitive] to say or write something again or more than once. repeat something to repeat a question/a claim/an assertion/a warning. to repeat a phrase/mantra. She repeated the word several times. I'm sorry—could you repeat that? She kept repeating his name softly over and over again.
REPEAT meaning: 1. to say or do something more than once: 2. to tell someone something that someone else has told…. Learn more.
Definitions of 'repeat' 1. If you repeat something, you say or write it again. You can say I repeat to show that you feel strongly about what you are repeating. [...] 2. If you repeat something that someone else has said or written, you say or write the same thing, or tell it to another person. [...] 3.
