repetitions

NOUN

duplication; doing again

Synonyms

STRONGEST

litany recurrence reiteration repeat rhythm

STRONG

alliteration chant chorus copy echo encore iteration paraphrase periodicity perseveration practice reappearance recapitulation recital redundancy rehearsal relation renewal repetitiousness replication report reproduction restatement return rote tautology

WEAK

broken record ingemination iteracy iterance reoccurrence staccato

Antonyms

STRONG

original

WEAK

instance

Example Sentences

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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

He memorized symbols and repetitions when texting girlfriends, a trick he compares to a person who can’t speak Spanish singing along to “La Bamba.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Stammering, or stuttering, is a type of speech disorder where the flow of spoken words is altered by repetitions or prolonged sounds.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

Duncan took first- and second-team repetitions Saturday as part of a surreal scene in which fellow quarterback Nick Billoups also participated despite being in the transfer portal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2025

There are many saints, but they are not inexhaustible, so that we find repetitions in the first namings.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck