nounπShareAn iteration; a repetition."We gave up after the third repeat because it got boring."frequencyprocessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA television program shown after its initial presentation; a rerun."The channel only shows repeats of old sitcoms. "mediaentertainmenttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA refill of a prescription."The doctor's office sent me a reminder for my allergy medication repeats. "medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA pattern of nucleic acids that occur in multiple copies throughout a genome (or of amino acids in a protein)."The scientist studied the DNA sample, focusing on the repeats, short sequences of nucleotides that occurred many times. "biologybiochemistryorganismscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA mark in music notation directing a part to be repeated."The sheet music clearly showed the repeats at the end of the chorus, instructing the musicians to play that section again. "musicmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo do or say again (and again)."The scientists repeated the experiment in order to confirm the result."languagecommunicationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo refill (a prescription).""The pharmacy repeats my allergy medication prescription every month." "medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo happen again; recur."The school bell repeats every hour to signal the end of class. "timefrequencyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo echo the words of (a person)."The parrot repeats everything I say. "communicationlanguagesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo strike the hours, as a watch does."The antique clock on the wall not only tells the time with its hands, but it also repeats the hour by chiming a corresponding number of times. "timesoundtechnologymachineelectronicsdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again."The student repeats the difficult test next week, hoping for a better score. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo repay or refund (an excess received)."The cashier realized she gave me too much change, so she repeats the extra dollar. "businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(procedure word) To call in a previous artillery fire mission with the same ammunition and method either on the coordinates or adjusted either because destruction of the target was insufficient or missed."Add 100, left 50. Repeat, over."militarytechnicalwarweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo commit fraud in an election by voting more than once for the same candidate."He repeats in every election by driving to different polling stations and voting for the same candidate multiple times. "politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading