repeating
adjectiveUK /rɪˈpiːtɪŋ/
US /rɪˈpiːtɪŋ/
Happening again and again.
The repeating sound of the drum kept everyone awake.
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2. Saying or doing something again.
He kept repeating the same joke all evening.
3. A pattern that happens over and over in a design.
The wallpaper had a repeating flower pattern.
4. A gun that fires several shots without reloading each time.
The soldier carried a repeating rifle.
5. In math, a decimal with digits that go on forever in a pattern.
One third is a repeating decimal.