repetition
IPA: rɛpʌtˈɪʃʌn
noun
- The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.
- (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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Examples of "repetition" in Sentences
- * @param integer $repetition The repetition number to set,
- Word repetition is something I think most writers try to excise from their writing.
- Exact repetition is part of every religion, every doctrine, the Pledge of Allegiance, every ritual.
- Even if your child may not be verbalizing the new language right away, remember that repetition is the key to learning.
- In Difference & Repetition in particular, Deleuze's sense of the term repetition is a product of his reading of Friedrich Nietzsche's eternal return in Thus Spoke Zarathustra.
- Then the lovers met, and the old Queen acquainted the two Princesses with all that had passed between Sayf al-Muluk and the Blue King and how the Prince had been nearhand to a captive’s death; but in repetition is no fruition.
- PHAEDRUS: Nonsense, Socrates; what you call repetition was the especial merit of the speech; for he omitted no topic of which the subject rightly allowed, and I do not think that any one could have spoken better or more exhaustively.
- A good example: Bruce Anderson, the 70-year-old owner and editor of the Anderson Valley Advertiser the name repetition is just a coincidence, routinely takes on the powers that be in Northern California's pot-growing paradise of Mendocino County, and he does so with pitbull tenacity, exposing official abuse and garden-variety idiocy with equal relish.
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