a device, in a watch, in which the current time is announced by means of a combination of sounds that represent the hour, quarter hour, and minute; usually activated by a button

(chemistry) A specific arrangement of atoms that repeats within a macromolecule / (genetics) A specific sequence of bases that repeats within a nucleic acid (or of amino acids within a protein)

present participle of repeat oneself

simple past tense and past participle of repeat oneself

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of repeat oneself

(law) To offend again, especially after being punished for a first offence; to reoffend, to recidivate.

(genetics) A pattern of adjacent repeats in DNA

plural of tandem repeat

To say again what one has already said, usually several times.

(mathematics) A decimal representation of a real number that, at some point, becomes periodic (and repeats some sequence of digits infinitely)