repeat
verb (used with object)
to say or utter again (something already said).
self-repeating
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a word derived from
repeat.
Example Sentences
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In the natural world, plants sometimes approximate these self-repeating structures.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2021
Pinecones, spiral nautilus shells, and ice crystals all have self-repeating patterns as well.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2021
Much of nature is fractal – a self-repeating pattern of a shape that varies in scale, rather than repeats exactly.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 20, 2020
And with the opening show here in Vancouver, he was far more a curious musician than a self-congratulatory, self-repeating pop star.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2018
C.—Third part, or Mental Basso,—low grumble of an importunate self-repeating idea.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 by Various
