Repeatability: meaning, definitions and examples

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repeatability

 

[ rɪˌpiːtəˈbɪlɪti ]

Context #1

measurement

The quality of being able to be repeated or reproduced. It refers to the degree to which a process, task, or experiment can be replicated with the same results.

Synonyms

consistency, reliability, reproducibility

Examples of usage

  • The repeatability of the experiment was crucial for its validity.
  • The repeatability of the measurements ensured the accuracy of the data.
Context #2

technology

The ability of a device, system, or process to perform the same function consistently over time.

Synonyms

consistency, precision, reliability

Examples of usage

  • The repeatability of the robotic arm allowed for precise movements in manufacturing.
  • The repeatability of the software ensured consistent results for users.
Context #3

education

The practice of revisiting and reinforcing learning material to enhance retention and understanding.

Synonyms

practice, reinforcement, revisiting

Examples of usage

  • The teacher emphasized the importance of repeatability when studying for exams.
  • Repeatability of key concepts is essential for long-term memory retention.

Translations

Translations of the word "repeatability" in other languages:

🇵🇹 repetibilidade

🇮🇳 पुनरावृत्ति

🇩🇪 Wiederholbarkeit

🇮🇩 repeatability

🇺🇦 повторюваність

🇵🇱 powtarzalność

🇯🇵 繰り返し可能性 (kurikaeshi kanō-sei)

🇫🇷 répétabilité

🇪🇸 repetibilidad

🇹🇷 tekrarlanabilirlik

🇰🇷 반복성 (banbokseong)

🇸🇦 التكرارية (altikraria)

🇨🇿 opakovatelnost

🇸🇰 opakovatelnosť

🇨🇳 重复性 (chóngfù xìng)

🇸🇮 ponovljivost

🇮🇸 endurtekning

🇰🇿 қайталанушылық

🇬🇪 გამეორებადობა (gameorebadoba)

🇦🇿 təkrarlanabilirlik

🇲🇽 repetibilidad

Word origin

The word 'repeatability' originated in the field of scientific experimentation and quality control. It became widely used in various fields such as technology, education, and business to emphasize the importance of consistency, reproducibility, and reliability. The concept of repeatability has been instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and validity of processes, experiments, and systems across different industries.

See also: repeatable, repeated, repeatedly, repeater, repeating, repetition, repetitious, repetitive.