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repeats

repeats is the plural of repeat.

repeats is the third-person singular simple present indicative of repeat.

Meaning of repeat

Noun

repeat (plural repeats)

  1. An iteration; a repetition.
    • We gave up after the third repeat because it got boring.
    Synonyms:
    reiteration
  2. A television program shown after its initial presentation; a rerun.
  3. (pharmacy) A refill of a prescription.
  4. A pattern of nucleic acids that occur in multiple copies throughout a genome (or of amino acids in a protein).
  5. A mark in music notation directing a part to be repeated.

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Phrases with repeats

Questions about repeats

What is repeats the plural of?
Repeats is the plural of repeat.

Words near repeats in the dictionary

  1. repeatings
  2. repeatless
  3. repeatlessness
  4. repeatome
  5. repeatomes
  6. repeats
  7. repeats itself
  8. repeats on
  9. repeats oneself
  10. repebodies
  11. repebody

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Adapted from Wiktionary: repeats (page history and authors); repeat (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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