Repetition

Definition of Repetition

Rep`e`ti´tion Pronunciation: rĕp`ė-tĭsh´ŭn

n.	1.	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.
	2.	Recital from memory; rehearsal.
	3.	(Mus.) The act of repeating, singing, or playing, the same piece or part a second time; reiteration of a note.
	4.	(Rhet.) Reiteration, or repeating the same word, or the same sense in different words, for the purpose of making a deeper impression on the audience.
	5.	(Astron. & Surv.) The measurement of an angle by successive observations with a repeating instrument.

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