Repetition

Meaning

the action of repeating something that has already been said or written

The action of repeating something that has already been said, written, or done.

Example Sentences

Constant repetition helps students memorize vocabulary effectively.

The teacher emphasized the importance of repetition in learning new vocabulary.

Example Expressions

history repeats itself

Synonyms

reiteration, recurrence, duplication, restatement, reproduction

Entry 1

reiteration, recurrence, duplication, restatement

Entry 2

recurrence, reiteration, recurrence, duplication, reproduction

Antonyms

originality, novelty, variation, uniqueness

Entry 1

originality, novelty, variation

Entry 2

originality, uniqueness, novelty

Collocations

constant repetition, avoid repetition, unnecessary repetition, repetition of words, repetition drill

Entry 1

constant repetition, avoid repetition, unnecessary repetition, repetition of words

Entry 2

constant repetition, unnecessary repetition, repetition of words, repetition drill