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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024rep•e•ti•tion /ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. - the act of repeating;
a repeated action or performance: [uncountable]avoided unnecessary repetition in his essays.[countable]many repetitions.
See -pet-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024rep•e•ti•tion (rep′i tish′ən),USA pronunciation n. - the act of repeating;
repeated action, performance, production, or presentation. - repeated utterance;
reiteration. - something made by or resulting from repeating.
- a reproduction, copy, or replica.
- Law[Civil Law.]an action or demand for the recovery of a payment or delivery made by error or upon failure to fulfill a condition.
- Latin repetītiōn- (stem of repetītiō), equivalent. to repetīt(us) (past participle of repetere to repeat) + -iōn- -ion
- Old French repeticion)
- late Middle English (1375–1425
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: repetition /ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃən/ n - the act or an instance of repeating; reiteration
- a thing, word, action, etc, that is repeated
- a replica or copy
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