repeating
Meaning of repeating
- (of a firearm) capable of firing several shots in succession without reloading.
- (of a pattern) recurring uniformly over a surface.
- say again something one has already said.
‘Are you hurt?’ he repeated
Billy repeated his question
Ann repeated that she was very comfortable
- do (something) again or more than once.
earlier experiments were repeated on a larger scale
- (of food) be tasted intermittently for some time after being swallowed as a result of belching or indigestion.
that cucumber repeated on me for hours
late Middle English: from Old French repeter, from Latin repetere, from re- ‘back’ + petere ‘seek’.
Information about repeating
- The plural form of repeating is: repeatings.
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Hyphenation of repeating
re-peat-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- repeating is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
repeating synonyms
Meaning repetition:
Meaning do (something) again or differently:
Meaning make an exact copy of; reproduce:
Meaning make or be an exact copy of:
Meaning occurring often or repeatedly:
Meaning visit (a place) often:
Meaning continuing firmly or obstinately in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition:
Meaning never relaxing or slackening; incessant:
Meaning continuing for an extended period or without interruption:
Meaning forming a sequence in which the same action or event is repeated frequently:
Meaning (of something regarded as unpleasant) continuing without pause or interruption:
Meaning occurring continuously over a period of time:
Meaning constant and unending:
Meaning arranged in or constituting a constant or definite pattern, especially with the same space between individual instances:
Meaning appearing or occurring at intervals:
Meaning a large number of:
Meaning great in number; many:
Meaning too many to be counted; very many:
repeating antonyms
Meaning occurring, appearing, or done infrequently and irregularly:
Meaning occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated:
Anagrams of repeating
Words that rhyme with repeating
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