repetition
noun
the act of repeating, or doing, saying, or writing something again; repeated action, performance, production, or presentation.
repetitions
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pluralof repetition.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"Seeing a substantial increase in repetitions without the athletes feeling like they were exerting themselves any harder is a fascinating psychobiological outcome."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
The countless repetitions give you the most beautiful art form where swans glide, fairies dance and every year a giant nutcracker appears.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
As it’s around 300 pages long, including innumerable repetitions, you may ask if the length and density is a bug or a feature.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
"Keely can be doing certain repetitions, and she's being physically sick from the lactic acid. It's a little bit inhumane at times."
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
Most listeners will quickly grasp the form of a short and simple piece, or of one built from many short repetitions.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
