2syllables
repeater
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Definitions ofrepeater
1noun
- One who or that which repeats.
- A student repeating a course or class.
- A patient who repeatedly presents with the same symptoms.
- A consumer who repeatedly purchases the same goods or services.
- One who votes more than once at an election.
- In ufology and similar studies, a person who regularly sees unexplained sightings of paranormal phenomena.
- A gun that has a store of cartridges and does not need reloading after each shot.
- A telegraphic instrument for automatically retransmitting a message.
- An electronic device that receives a weak or low-level signal and retransmits it at a higher level or higher power.
- A watch with a striking apparatus which, upon pressure of a spring, will indicate the time, usually in hours and quarters.
- A frigate appointed to attend an admiral in a fleet, and to repeat the admiral's signals.
- A pennant used to indicate that a certain flag in a hoist of signal is duplicated.
- A repeating decimal.
- In calico printing, a design repeated at equal intervals in a pattern.
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