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repetitive
[ri-pet-i-tiv]
repetitive
/ ɪˈɛɪɪ /
adjective
characterized by or given to unnecessary repetition; boring
dull, repetitive work
Other Word Forms
- repetitively adverb
- repetitiveness noun
- nonrepetitive adjective
- nonrepetitively adverb
- unrepetitive adjective
- unrepetitively adverb
- ˈپپԱ noun
- ˈپپ adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of repetitive1
Example Sentences
This format—”what I did in therapy today,” more or less—is raw and occasionally repetitive.
The steward at the bottom of the steps in front of the Lord's pavilion must be in danger of suffering from repetitive strain injury.
"It is a little sad, isn’t it? One more quiet thread snipped in the broader unraveling of neighborhood-ness. Of the small, repetitive exchanges that used to stitch a life together."
"We're allowing couriers to stay within community areas to do pickup and drop off while the autonomous vans handle the repetitive, longer-distance trips. This boosts the entire system's efficiency," he tells us.
“Tugs run short, repetitive missions requiring high torque, and start and end at the same home base,” Arc said in a statement announcing its retrofitting project.
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