Definition of REPETITION

repetition

Plural: repetitions

Noun

  • an event that repeats
  • the act of doing or performing again
  • the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
  • The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.
  • The act of performing a single, controlled exercise motion. A group of repetitions is a set.

Verb

  • To petition again.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repetitionem (accusative singular of repetitio; cf. French répétition). Doublet of repetitio. By surface analysis, repeat + -ition.

Scrabble Score: 12

repetition: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
repetition: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
repetition: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

repetition: valid Words With Friends Word