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repetitive

[ri-pet-i-tiv] / rɪˈpɛt ɪ tɪv /


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Early industrial work was repetitive, physically taxing and mentally debilitating.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Too much of the album is mired in the slog of repetitive beats, and the best moments come when the production shifts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Automation industry representatives often suggest that workers should aim for better-paying, less repetitive jobs – but simply handing t-shirt production to robots won't do that overnight.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The similarities to the operating room were obvious: the physical space was rigid, the moves repetitive, the pressure intense.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Ancient music, such as Gregorian chants; new music, such as some experimental twentieth-century art music; and Non-Western music, such as some native American flute music, may not have a strong, repetitive pattern of beats.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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