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repetitive

  • adjective
  • /ɹɪˈpɛtɪtɪv/

Happening many times in a similar way; containing repetition; repeating.

Example

“The lecture was too repetitive and lost its impact.”

Related words

  • repetitive strain injury

Word history

From Latin "repetitus".

Where this comes from

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