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repeated

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/ rɪˈpi tɪd /
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adjective
done, made, or said again and again: repeated attempts.
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Origin of repeated

First recorded in 1605–15; repeat + -ed2

OTHER WORDS FROM repeated

reĀ·peatĀ·edĀ·ly, adverbnonĀ·reĀ·peatĀ·ed, adjectiveunĀ·reĀ·peatĀ·ed, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for repeated

repeated
/ (rɪˈpiːtɪd) /

adjective
done, made, or said again and again; continual or incessant

Derived forms of repeated

repeatedly, adverb
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