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    repeated
    /rɪˈpiːtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. done or occurring again several times in the same way: "there were repeated attempts to negotiate"

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  2. Synonyms. perennial. recurrent (REPEATED) Fewer examples. She has had repeated absences from work this year. Despite repeated assurances that the product is safe, many people have stopped buying it. The victim had been assailed with repeated blows to the head and body. There have been repeated calls for the president to stand down.

  3. The meaning of REPEATED is renewed or recurring again and again. How to use repeated in a sentence.

  4. Define repeated. repeated synonyms, repeated pronunciation, repeated translation, English dictionary definition of repeated. adj. Said, done, or occurring again and again: We heard repeated knocks on the door. re·peat′ed·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English...

  5. 1. a. : to say or state again. b. : to say over from memory : recite. c. : to say after another. 2. a. : to make, do, or perform again. repeat an experiment. b. : to make appear again. the curtains repeat the wallpaper pattern. will repeat the program tomorrow. c. : to go through or experience again. had to repeat third grade.

  6. to happen, or to do something, more than once: The test must be repeated several times. This is an offer never to be repeated. Johnny had to repeat a year / class at school. Some historians think that history repeats it self. [ T or I ] music specialized. to perform part of a piece of music more than once:

  7. Repeated definition: done, made, or said again and again. See examples of REPEATED used in a sentence.

  8. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Repeated actions or events are ones which happen many times. He did not return the money, despite repeated reminders. During that time there have been repeated attempts to re-introduce capital punishment. Synonyms: persistent, constant, relentless, perpetual More Synonyms of repeated.

  9. Something repeated happens again and again and again. A dog's repeated bark, unfortunately, is a sound that is continuous — and probably keeping you up at night. A repeated sound goes on and on: honking a horn just once isn't what this word is about.

  10. happening, said or done many times. repeated absences from work. She did not respond to repeated requests for interviews. The marriage failed despite repeated attempts to save it. Each year we issue repeated warnings of the dangers from fireworks. He has faced repeated calls for his resignation. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

  11. to tell (something heard) to another or others. to do, make, or perform again: to repeat an action. to go through or undergo again: to repeat an experience. verb (used without object) to do or say something again. to cause a slight regurgitation: The onions I ate are repeating on me.