Repeat meaning

What does “repeat” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“repeat” is a noun and verb with 7 meanings. Its most common meaning is: an event that repeats.

repeat

noun

  1. an event that repeats

    “the events today were a repeat of yesterday's”

    Synonymsrepetition

verb

  1. to say, state, or perform again

    “She kept reiterating her request”

  2. make or do or perform again

    “He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick”

  3. happen or occur again

    “This is a recurring story”

    Synonymsrecur
  4. to say again or imitate

    “followers echoing the cries of their leaders”

    Synonymsecho
  5. do over

    “They would like to take it over again”

    Synonymstake over
  6. repeat an earlier theme of a composition

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University