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ditto

[dit-oh] / ˈdɪt oʊ /
NOUN
copy, reproduction
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STRONG


NOUN
(said to express agreement with what was just said)
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The convenience of the hands-free, powered rear hatch is standard on all trims; ditto, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Insurance companies will ask about family history, including whether relatives have suffered from dementia, and at what age; ditto for heart disease, among other age-related diseases.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

“Mum didn’t teach them because she was out at work and Dad ditto, if he ever could cook!”

From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2024

England's 2005 Ashes winners didn't always get on, ditto the great Australian teams led by Steve Waugh and Ricky Ponting.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2023

The walls were institutional gray-brown; the carpet, ditto.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

Enter MARIA, disguised in a brown bowler hat and a very tight suit of tweed "dittoes," in which she looks very like the "Male Impersonator" at a Music-hall.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 22, 1892 by Various

A dot-and-go-one suit of dittoes went for best, so to speak, with his curly red hair, and got the better of it by a long way.

From The Man Who Drove the Car by Sir Max Pemberton

Secretaries, servants, wood, charities, which are demanded as rights, and the million dittoes, present such a prospect as is enough to disgust anyone.

From Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States by William Henry Seward

Jaunty men in loud suits of dittoes have come into the north country, and display fly-books that vie in the variegated brilliancy of their contents with a Dutch tulip bed.

From Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places by Archibald Forbes

It was a dingy apartment, with a single large horse-hair chair and half a dozen small wooden dittoes, placed with mathematical precision along the walls.

From The Firm of Girdlestone by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

She had such a clear vision, he said: That the movie should center on a mall, that there should be surreal shots, like the kids smelling their dittos.

From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2018

Mrs. Baker came back into the room with a pile of blue dittos.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt

Catch the Spirit!—and they handed out a stack of dittos, and for the next thirty minutes, Principal Peattie stood on the stage and read them to us.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt

His hands were always blue from the ink, mostly because he hauled the dittos out from the machine while they were still wet from the alcohol—the smell of which gave the room a tang.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt

In music we already possess far too many "dittos," ditto programmes, ditto compositions, ditto renderings, and ditto ideals.

From Spirit and Music by H. Ernest Hunt

This understanding is dittoed for the batter who’s on a hitting streak, the poker player who’s drawing strong hands and the stock picker who has a run of soaring successes.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 27, 2023

This sentiment was dittoed in a post from somebody named Louise.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2010

He dittoed these off like a major publisher.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt


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