Repetitively: meaning, definitions and examples
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repetitively
[ rɪˈpɛtɪtɪvli ]
in a repetitive manner
In a way that involves doing or saying the same thing over and over again.
Synonyms
continuously, persistently, repeatedly
Examples of usage
- He kept asking the same question repetitively.
- She tapped her fingers repetitively on the desk.
- The machine beeped repetitively.
- The child sang the same song repetitively.
- The customer complained repetitively about the service.
Translations
Translations of the word "repetitively" in other languages:
🇵🇹 repetitivamente
🇮🇳 बार-बार
🇩🇪 wiederholt
🇮🇩 berulang-ulang
🇺🇦 повторювано
🇵🇱 powtarzalnie
🇯🇵 繰り返し
🇫🇷 répétitivement
🇪🇸 repetitivamente
🇹🇷 tekrarlayarak
🇰🇷 반복적으로
🇸🇦 بشكل متكرر
🇨🇿 opakovaně
🇸🇰 opakujúco
🇨🇳 重复地
🇸🇮 ponavljajoče
🇮🇸 endurtekið
🇰🇿 қайталанып
🇬🇪 გაიმეორებით
🇦🇿 təkrarlanan
🇲🇽 repetitivamente
Etymology
The word 'repetitively' is derived from the verb 'repetitive', which comes from the Latin word 'repetitivus', meaning 'repeating'. The concept of repetition has been a part of human communication and behavior for centuries. The need to express ideas or actions repeatedly is often seen in learning processes, rituals, and daily routines. The adverb 'repetitively' reflects this aspect of human nature, emphasizing the repetitive nature of certain actions or behaviors.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #31,559 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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- 31556 hipped
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- 31558 rhomboidal
- 31559 repetitively
- 31560 clinked
- 31561 acculturated
- 31562 toughening
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