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REPEATING

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 13 meanings of the word Repeating.

Repeating - as a noun

Repeating - as a verb

To do or say again (and again).

Example: "The scientists repeated the experiment in order to confirm the result."

To refill (a prescription).

To happen again; recur.

To echo the words of (a person).

To strike the hours, as a watch does.

To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.

To repay or refund (an excess received).

(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.

Example: "Add 100, left 50. repeat, over."

To commit fraud in an election by voting more than once for the same candidate.

Repeating - as an adjective

That repeats; repetitive.

Of a firearm: capable of firing multiple times without needing recharging.

Of a decimal: recurring.

Example Sentences

"The repeating pattern on the wallpaper was mesmerizing."
"The constant repeating sound of the dripping faucet annoyed me."
"I could hear the repeating chorus of the song playing in the distance."
"The repeating images on the TV screen created a sense of deja vu."
"Her repeating complaints about her job started to wear on my patience."
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Word Game Points

Is REPEATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, repeating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REPEATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is REPEATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, repeating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REPEATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is REPEATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, repeating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REPEATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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