repetitions

NOUN

duplication; doing again

Synonyms

STRONGEST

litany recurrence reiteration repeat rhythm

STRONG

alliteration chant chorus copy echo encore iteration paraphrase periodicity perseveration practice reappearance recapitulation recital redundancy rehearsal relation renewal repetitiousness replication report reproduction restatement return rote tautology

WEAK

broken record ingemination iteracy iterance reoccurrence staccato

Antonyms

STRONG

original

WEAK

instance

Example Sentences

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As it’s around 300 pages long, including innumerable repetitions, you may ask if the length and density is a bug or a feature.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Andy Akiho’s clever music mechanically parrots the repetitions in the text and grows increasingly frantic as the students’ frustration and discomfort escalate—they hate her and they want her to notice them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

"We start playing from such an early age and have so many repetitions of our groundstrokes," said the 32-year-old Austrian.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026

In a black headset fit for a pop star, she paces around the studio in a black unitard, leading the class through repetitions and poses.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

“Five hundred repetitions once a week from thirteen to seventeen,” said Bernard wearily, as though to himself.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley