repeatsymbol
nounUK /rɪˈpiːt ˈsɪmbəl/
US /rɪˈpiːt ˈsɪmbəl/
A repeat symbol is a little mark that tells you to play or sing something again.
The repeat symbol at the end of the line means we sing that part twice.
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2. A symbol in a computer program that means 'do this action again'.
The loop uses a repeat symbol to run the same steps five times.
3. A mark on a map or chart showing that a pattern happens again.
The repeat symbol on the chart shows the same weather pattern returning.
4. A sign in a text that shows a word or phrase is said more than once.
The editor added a repeat symbol so readers know to say the line again.