Beelingo.com

English Dictionary

  • Hide translation

 repeat repeat /riːˈpiːt/

noun

  1. () An event that repeats  ( repeat , repetition )
    an event that repeats
     The events today were a repeat of yesterday's
    the events today were a repeat of yesterday's

verb

  1. () To say, state, or perform again  ( ingeminate , iterate , retell , reiterate , repeat , restate )
    to say, state, or perform again
     She kept reiterating her request
    She kept reiterating her request
  2. () Make, do or perform again  ( double , reduplicate , replicate , duplicate , repeat )
    make, do or perform again
     He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick
    He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick
  3. () Happen or occur again  ( reoccur , recur , repeat )
    happen or occur again
     This is a recurring story
    This is a recurring story
  4. () To say again or imitate  ( echo , repeat )
    to say again or imitate
     Followers echoing the cries of their leaders
    followers echoing the cries of their leaders
  5. () Do over  ( take over , repeat )
    do over
     They would like to take it over again
    They would like to take it over again
  6. (music) repeat an earlier theme of a composition  ( recapitulate , repeat , reprise , reprize )
    (music) repeat an earlier theme of a composition