as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again
the repetition of the honor society's oath at the initiation ceremonies got old really quickly
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Every night there was this another show, too many shows, too many repetitions.
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Steve Baltin, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
My hypothesis is that the daily repetition of using high heat and plenty of oil, over time, jumpstarted a natural polymerization.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025
Nutkins said that a few repetitions in a session can help.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Setting expectations can boost engagement and retention. Point 2: Highlight the value of repetition.
—Michel Koopman, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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Steve Baltin, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
My hypothesis is that the daily repetition of using high heat and plenty of oil, over time, jumpstarted a natural polymerization.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025
Nutkins said that a few repetitions in a session can help.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Setting expectations can boost engagement and retention. Point 2: Highlight the value of repetition.
—Michel Koopman, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for repetition
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“Repetition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repetition. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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