repeat

Significado (Inglês)

Verb

1. To do or say again (and again).
2. To refill (a prescription).
3. To happen again; recur.
4. To echo the words of (a person).
5. To strike the hours, as a watch does.
6. (obsolete) To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.
7. To repay or refund (an excess received).
8. 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.
9. To commit fraud in an election by voting more than once for the same candidate.

Noun

1. An iteration; a repetition.
2. A television program shown after its initial presentation; a rerun.
3. 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.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɹɪˈpiːt/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From Middle English repeten, from Old French repeter, from Latin repetō, repetere, from the prefix re- (“again”) + peto (“attack, beseech”).