01 n. The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration.
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The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration.“I need not be barren of accusations; he hath faults, with surplus to tire in repetition.” — Shak.
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Recital from memory; rehearsal.
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The act of repeating, singing, or playing, the same piece or part a second time; reiteration of a note.(Mus.)
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Reiteration, or repeating the same word, or the same sense in different words, for the purpose of making a deeper impression on the audience.(Rhet.)
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The measurement of an angle by successive observations with a repeating instrument.(Astron. & Surv.)