repetition
US /ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃən/
・UK /ˌrepəˈtɪʃn/
A2
noun
- When something occurs again
- Saying something again
- A single instance of something being repeated.
- The use of repeated actions or exercises to learn something.
- A copy or reproduction of something.
other
- The act of doing or saying something again.
- The act of repeating something that has already been said or written.
- The act of doing or saying something again; repeated action or performance.
- A rhetorical device involving the repeating of a word or phrase.
- The use of repeated actions or exercises to learn something.
- The recurrence of a musical element.
- The use of repeated exercises to improve a skill.
- The use of the same word or phrase more than once, especially for emphasis.
other
- A single instance of something being repeated.
Examples
She said I should avoid repetition of words in my essay.
Blues is a musical form that uses a lot of repetition.