Synonym: repeat, repeating. Similar words: petition, competition, perfect competition, monopolistic competition, competitive, surreptitious, surreptitiously, practitioner. Meaning: [‚repɪ'tɪʃn] n. 1. an event that repeats 2. the act of doing or performing again 3. the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device.
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61. Repetition of words can create the same sort of chain as pronouns, and there are sometimes good reasons for preferring it.
62. Ann Kite produces an excellent video, very clear and with enough repetition for understanding, not boredom.
63. I started talking to Suzette about some syntactic maneuvers that would enable her to avoid repetition.
64. Again we're using repetition in different octaves and lots of slides and pull-offs to make a smooth transition between each position.
65. The main symptom is short-term memory loss, which includes repetition of statements and actions.
66. She could not face a repetition of the morning session.
67. The second half of the nineteenth century witnessed a repetition of this process.
68. I have often shown them how using repetition wisely,[sentencedict.com] they could have halved their labour and produced a more coherent work.
69. So do Humpbacks have ways of expressing the same request for the repetition of a pleasurable sonic experience?
70. Each annual cycle entailed the repetition of well-tried methods which had to be taken in common.
71. The endless repetition strikes one as inexorable, like a recurring dream.
72. Since the president was unavailable, I spoke with her assistant to arrange an appointment. unnecessary repetition.
73. Britain drew different conclusions - to continue its imperial withdrawal and to avoid any repetition of the UK-USA conflict of 1956.
74. These are worthy of repetition to the extent that they give some indication of the prevailing mood of practitioners.
75. The remedy sought will in any case often be an injunction to prevent any repetition of the trespass.
76. And so it went on: a series of intrinsically meaningless turns that gained a semblance of significance through weekly repetition.
77. In a sane world meaningless repetition of non-productive activity would be seen to be a variety of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
78. Wants to live life to the full. Easily bored with repetition or details.
79. Ten chapters, each by a different author, cover different aspects of the subject, however there is some repetition.
80. A repetition of such military adventures could have incalculable consequences inside the United States.
81. It was at once reassuring and depressing to find life's major events so predictable in their repetition.
82. Additionally, rapid repetition of the experiment allows the production of abdominal movies without any harmful effects to the subjects.
83. Can we be informed as to what action will be taken to prevent a repetition?
84. It is more important in simpler forms of learning such as skill learning when it usually means repetition.
85. Karate has quite a high drop-out rate because of the hard work involved and the constant repetition of techniques.
86. They rolled in the grass at the repetition of her punch line.
87. Each part is in principle divisible into smaller disjunct parts, and successive repetition of this process produces a branching hierarchy.
88. If the text is too short, consider the possibility of repetition.
89. It remains to be seen whether such measures will go far to avoid a repetition of the basic abuses, however.
90. Escher worked in endless repetition, attainable here with a click.
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