repetition

Definition

  • noun: the act of saying or doing something again
  • noun: the act or an instance of 'repeating' or being 'repeated'

Examples

  • Find a synonym for “nice” in order to avoid 'repetition'. [=using the same word again]

  • When he does push-ups, he does 3 sets of 12 'repetitions'. [=('informal') 'reps']

  • Let's determine what caused the error in order to avoid a 'repetition' (of it).

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