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      repetition
      noun
      the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
      the act of doing or performing again
      an event that repeats
      Roots
      petopet- · Latin · seek, strive
      Synonyms for repetition
      repeatingningeminationnreiterationnreduplicationniterationnduplicationnreprisevduplicatev
      Words related to repetition
      repetitionalsymplocenepanalepsisnepizeuxisrepetitiousadjrepetitiousnessnpalillogyadjrepetitiouslyadvtautophonyadjingeminatevreiterativeadjepanodosnrepeatsvrepetitiveadjrepetitivenessnbattologizevreiterativelyadvrerepeatepanaphorantautophonicaladjrepeatedadjparrotryadjiterantadjbattologyadjplocenanadiplosisnreiteratedlyadvepistrophenbattologicaladjechoist

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      Where does repetition come from?

      The word repetition breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root pet-, from Latin peto (“seek, strive”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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