Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ri-pee-ter]
- /rɪˈpi tər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ri-pee-ter]
- /rɪˈpi tər/
Definitions of repeaters word
- noun repeaters a person or thing that repeats. 1
- noun repeaters a repeating firearm. 1
- noun repeaters Horology. a timepiece, especially a watch, that may be made to strike the hour or part of the hour. Compare clock watch. 1
- noun repeaters Education. a pupil who repeats a course or group of courses that he or she has failed. 1
- noun repeaters a person who votes illegally by casting more than one vote in the same election. 1
- noun repeaters a person who has been convicted and sentenced for one crime, and later for another; recidivist. 1
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Origin of repeaters
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80; repeat + -er1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Repeaters
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
repeaters popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
repeaters usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for repeaters
noun repeaters
- chronographs — Plural form of chronograph.
- chronoscopes — Plural form of chronoscope.
- clepsydras — Plural form of clepsydra.
- convicts — Plural form of convict.
- deuces — Plural form of deuce.
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