The Word for When You State It Again and Again to Make It Know

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verb (used with object)

to say or utter once again (something already said): to repeat a discussion for emphasis.

to say or utter in reproducing the words, inflections, etc., of some other: to repeat a sentence afterward the teacher.

to reproduce (utterances, sounds, etc.) in the manner of an echo, a phonograph, or the similar.

to tell (something heard) to another or others.

to do, make, or perform once more: to repeat an action.

to go through or undergo again: to repeat an experience.

verb (used without object)

to practice or say something again.

to cause a slight regurgitation: The onions I ate are repeating on me.

to vote illegally by casting more than one vote in the aforementioned election.

noun

the deed of repeating.

something repeated; repetition.

a duplicate or reproduction of something.

a decorative pattern repeated, usually by printing, on a textile or the like.

Music.

  1. a passage to be repeated.
  2. a sign, every bit a vertical system of dots, calling for the repetition of a passage.

a radio or tv set programme that has been circulate at least one time before.

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Origin of echo

First recorded in 1325–75; Middle English repeten (verb), from Middle French repeter, from Latin repetere "to attack again, demand return of," equivalent to re-re- + petere "to accomplish towards, seek" (cf. perpetual, petulant)

synonym report for repeat

1, v. Echo, restate, reiterate refer to saying a thing more than than once. To repeat is to do or say something over again: to repeat a question, an order. To recapitulate is to restate in cursory form, to summarize, often by repeating the primary points in a discourse: to recapitulate an argument. To reiterate is to exercise or say something over and over over again, to repeat insistently: to reiterate a refusal, a demand.

OTHER WORDS FROM repeat

Words nearby repeat

meal, repatriate, repatriation, repay, repeal, repeat, repeated, repeatedly, repeater, repeating decimal, repeating firearm

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How to use repeat in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for echo


verb

(when tr, may take a clause as object) to say or write (something) once again, either in one case or several times; recapitulate or reiterate

to practice or experience (something) once more once or several times

(intr) to occur more than than once the concluding figure repeats

(tr; may have a clause as object) to reproduce (the words, sounds, etc) uttered past someone else; repeat

(tr) to utter (a poem, spoken communication, etc) from retentivity; recite

(intr)

  1. (of food) to exist tasted over again after ingestion as the effect of belching or slight regurgitation
  2. to belch

(tr; may have a clause as object) to tell to another person (the words, esp secrets, imparted to ane by someone else)

(intr) (of a clock) to strike the hour or quarter-hour just by, when a bound is pressed

(intr) US to vote (illegally) more than once in a single ballot

repeat oneself to say or do the same matter more than than once, esp so as to exist tiresome

noun

  1. the act or an instance of repeating
  2. (as modifier) a repeat performance

a word, action, etc, that is repeated

an lodge made out for goods, provisions, etc, that duplicates a previous order

a duplicate copy of something; reproduction

radio television a further broadcast of a programme, film, etc, which has been broadcast before

music a passage that is an exact restatement of the passage preceding it

Derived forms of repeat

repeatability, noun repeatable, adjective

Word Origin for repeat

C14: from Old French repeter, from Latin repetere to seek again, from re- + petere to seek

usage for repeat

Since again is part of the meaning of repeat, i should not say something is repeated again

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