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repeated

American  
[ri-pee-tid] / rɪˈpi tɪd /

adjective

  1. done, made, or said again and again.

    repeated attempts.


repeated British  
/ rɪˈpiːtɪd /

adjective

  1. done, made, or said again and again; continual or incessant

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Other Word Forms

  • nonrepeated adjective
  • repeatedly adverb
  • unrepeated adjective

Etymology

Origin of repeated

First recorded in 1605–15; repeat + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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It’s trust, something that took decades for the WHO to earn through repeated successes.

From Salon

Despite repeated calls by students for Harvard to revoke Summers’ tenure, he held onto his teaching and academic appointments at Harvard until he chose to retire.

From Salon

Saudi Arabia intervened this month after repeated breaches of the initial truce, mediating the release of three Pakistani soldiers captured by Afghanistan in October.

From Barron's

That strategic revision comes amid repeated delays to the Artemis 2 mission, which was originally due to take off as early as February, but now will not launch before April.

From Barron's

Her repeated calls for "transparency and accountability" reflect the growing international alarm.

From BBC