repeating

re·peat  (r-pt rpt)

v. re·peat·ed, re·peat·ing, re·peats

v.tr.

1. To say again: repeat a question.

2. To utter in duplication of another's utterance.

3. To recite from memory.

4. To tell to another.

5. To do, experience, or produce again: repeat past successes.

6. To express (oneself) in the same way or words: repeats himself constantly.

v.intr.

1. To do or say something again.

2. To commit the fraudulent offense of voting more than once in a single election.

n.

1. An act of repeating.

2. Something repeated, as an interval in athletic training.

3. A broadcast of a television or radio program that has been previously broadcast; a rerun.

4. Music

a. A passage or section that is repeated.

b. A sign usually consisting of two vertical dots, indicating a passage to be repeated.

adj.

Of, relating to, or being something that repeats or is repeated: a repeat offender; a repeat performance of the play.

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[Middle English repeten, from Old French repeter, from Latin repetere, to seek again : re-, re- + petere, to seek; see pet- in Indo-European roots.]

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re·peata·bili·ty n.

re·peata·ble adj.

Synonyms: repeat, iterate, reiterate, restate
These verbs mean to state again: repeated the warning; iterate a demand; reiterated the question; restated the obvious.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

repeating - the act of doing or performing again repetition continuance, continuation - the act of continuing an activity without interruption echolalia - (psychiatry) mechanical and meaningless repetition of the words of another person (as in schizophrenia) iteration - doing or saying again; a repeated performance redundancy - repetition of an act needlessly reiteration, reduplication - the act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof) copying - an act of copying action replay, instant replay, replay - the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape renewal - the act of renewing replication - the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion; "scientists will not believe an experimental result until they have seen at least one replication"

Translations

repeating [rɪˈpiːtɪŋ] ADJ [clock, rifle] → de repetición; [pattern] → repetido (Math) → periódico