Definition of Repeating

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Definition of Repeating
	Repeating of Repeat Doing the same thing over again; accomplishing a given result many times in succession; as, a repeating firearm; a repeating watch. Related Definitions: Accomplishing, Again, As, Doing, Firearm, Given, In, Many, Of, Over, Repeat, Repeating, Result, Same, Succession, The, Thing, Times, Watch

Repeating Quotations

There is no harm in repeating a good thing.
Plato

We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.
Virginia Woolf

There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Ambrose Bierce

The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.
Jean Piaget

There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.
Willa Cather

Visit with your predecessors from previous Administrations. They know the ropes and can help you see around some corners. Try to make original mistakes, rather than needlessly repeating theirs.
Donald Rumsfeld

The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less than half of the repetitions necessary for the shortest of the syllable series.
Hermann Ebbinghaus

Am I worried people will say I'm repeating myself? Sure. One thought I had was to publish it as a novel but eventually I just decided to do what I wanted to do.
Elizabeth Wurtzel

And the camera position, the organization, looking for repeating forms, shapes, trying to set up a visual rhythm seemed to come very natural. All of a sudden I was in a forest of aluminum and steel rather than a forest that we might think of in a traditional sense.
John Sexton

Repeating Translations

repeating in German is Wiederholfunktion, Wiederholung
repeating in Spanish is repetidor

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