Definition of repeat
- v. t. - To go over again; to attempt, do, make, or utter again;
to iterate; to recite; as, to repeat an effort, an order, or a poem.
- v. t. - To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.
- v. t. - To repay or refund (an excess received).
- n. - The act of repeating; repetition.
- n. - That which is repeated; as, the repeat of a pattern; that
is, the repetition of the engraved figure on a roller by which an
impression is produced (as in calico printing, etc.).
- n. - A mark, or series of dots, placed before and after, or
often only at the end of, a passage to be repeated in performance.