Definition of repetition

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Repetition (n.) The act of repeating, singing, or playing, the same piece or part a second time; reiteration of a note..

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Infinite :: Infinite (a.) Capable of endless repetition; -- said of certain forms of the canon, called also perpetual fugues, so constructed that their ends lead to their beginnings, and the performance may be incessantly repeated..
Repetitionary :: Repetitionary (a.) Of the nature of, or containing, repetition..
Ditto :: Ditto (n.) The aforesaid thing; the same (as before). Often contracted to do., or to two turned commas (), or small marks. Used in bills, books of account, tables of names, etc., to save repetition..
Cough :: Cough (v. i.) The more or less frequent repetition of coughing, constituting a symptom of disease..
Encore :: Encore (v. t.) To call for a repetition or reappearance of; as, to encore a song or a singer..
Echo :: Echo (n.) A sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear of a listener; repercussion of sound; repetition of a sound.
Troll :: Troll (n.) The act of moving round; routine; repetition.
Over :: Over (adv.) Beyond a limit; hence, in excessive degree or quantity; superfluously; with repetition; as, to do the whole work over..
Repetition :: Repetition (n.) Recital from memory; rehearsal.
Encore :: Encore (n.) A call or demand (as, by continued applause) for a repetition; as, the encores were numerous..
Replica :: Replica (v. & n.) Repetition.
Iteration :: Iteration (n.) Recital or performance a second time; repetition.
Drill :: Drill (n.) Any exercise, physical or mental, enforced with regularity and by constant repetition; as, a severe drill in Latin grammar..
Irksome :: Irksome (a.) Wearisome; tedious; disagreeable or troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition; as, irksome hours; irksome tasks..
Habit :: Habit (n.) Fixed or established custom; ordinary course of conduct; practice; usage; hence, prominently, the involuntary tendency or aptitude to perform certain actions which is acquired by their frequent repetition; as, habit is second nature; also, peculiar ways of acting; characteristic forms of behavior..
Repetitional :: Repetitional (a.) Alt. of Repetitionar.
Tautophony :: Tautophony (n.) Repetition of the same sound.
Gemination :: Gemination (n.) A doubling; duplication; repetition.
Imitation :: Imitation (n.) One of the principal means of securing unity and consistency in polyphonic composition; the repetition of essentially the same melodic theme, phrase, or motive, on different degrees of pitch, by one or more of the other parts of voises. Cf. Canon..
Ingemination :: Ingemination (n.) Repetition; reduplication; reiteration.
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