Looking for the meaning of the word REPETITION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of REPETITION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Repetition
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French repeticion or Latin repetitio(n-), from repetere (see repeat)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of repeating something that has already been said or written
Short Definition:action of repeating something that has already been said or written
Examples:- her comments are worthy of repetition
- a repetition of his reply to the delegation
Definition:
the recurrence of an action or event
Short Definition:recurrence of action or event
Examples:- there was to be no repetition of the interwar years
- I didn't want a repetition of the scene in my office that morning
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