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The act of doing or performing again. Also: An event that occurs again.

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Usage examples (34)
  • There is repetition everywhere, and nothing is found only once in the world.
  • In Difference & repetition in particular, Deleuze's sense of the term repetition is a product of his reading of Friedrich Nietzsche's eternal return in Thus Spoke...
  • The problem was that Violet was in repetition mode.
  • The repetition is emphatical, and bespeaks abundance of commiseration.
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