Usually means: Recurring use of elements, patterns.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word repetition:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. repetition: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. repetition: Merriam-Webster
  3. repetition: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. repetition: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. repetition: Collins English Dictionary
  6. repetition: Vocabulary.com
  7. Repetition, repetition: Wordnik
  8. repetition: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. repetition: Wiktionary
  10. repetition: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. repetition: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. Repetition, repetition: Dictionary.com
  13. repetition: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. repetition: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Repetition (Clifford Jordan album), Repetition (David Bowie song), Repetition (Handke novel), Repetition (Information Society song), Repetition (Kierkegaard), Repetition (Kierkegaard book), Repetition (Robbe-Grillet novel), Repetition (Unwound album), Repetition (album), Repetition (band), Repetition (music), Repetition (novel), Repetition (rhetorical device), Repetition: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Repetition: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. repetition: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. repetition: Rhymezone
  19. repetition: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. repetition: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. repetition: FreeDictionary.org
  22. repetition: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. repetition: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. repetition: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Literary Criticism (No longer online)
  3. REPETITION: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Repetition (disambiguation), repetition: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Repetition (disambiguation), repetition: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. repetition: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Repetition: Sports Definitions

(Note: See repetitional as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.
noun:  (weightlifting): The act of performing a single, controlled exercise motion. A group of repetitions is a set.
verb:  To petition again.

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