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Repetition helped the class remember the song.
What does Repetition mean?
Repetition means doing something again.
Dictionary definition
The act of doing, saying, or showing something again.
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Repetition in a sentence
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Poets use repetition to make important words stand out.
hard
The pattern's repetition made it easier to predict the next shape in the sequence.
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Which word is closest in meaning to repetition?
repeat is close to repetition in this main meaning.
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rep · uh · tish · un · strongest beat: tish
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WordRepetition.
Partnoun.
MeaningRepetition means doing something again.
ExampleExample: Repetition helped the class remember the song.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- rep · uh · tish · un
- Strongest beat
- tish
- Ending
- un
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on tish.
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Synonyms
Words like Repetition
repeatUse for something happening again.
repeatingUse for doing or saying something again.
recurrenceUse for something that returns or happens again.
Antonyms
Opposite words
varietyA contrast for changing instead of repeating.
changeA contrast for something becoming different.
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Word family
Repetition word family
Base word
repetition
noun
repetitions
More than one repeated act.
adjective
repetitive
Happening again and again.
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