English Dictionary

repeater

noun

One who or that which repeats. / (education) A student repeating a course or class. / (medicine) A patient who repeatedly presents with the same symptoms.

The repeater played the same song over and over again.

意味（1）

One who or that which repeats.

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(education) A student repeating a course or class.

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(medicine) A patient who repeatedly presents with the same symptoms.

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(marketing) A consumer who repeatedly purchases the same goods or services.

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(US) One who votes more than once at an election.

The pimps and the panders, the cadets and maquereaux… they vote the ticket of the organization; they contribute to the campaign funds; they serve as colonizers and repeaters at the polls.

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(ufology) A person who regularly sees unexplained sightings of paranormal phenomena.

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(firearms) A gun that has a store of cartridges and does not need reloading after each shot.

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A telegraphic instrument for automatically retransmitting a message.

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(electronics) An electronic device that receives a weak or low-level signal and retransmits it at a higher level or higher power.

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(horology) A watch with a striking apparatus which, upon pressure of a spring, will indicate the time, usually in hours and quarters.

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(nautical) A frigate appointed to attend an admiral in a fleet, and to repeat the admiral's signals.

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(nautical) A pennant used to indicate that a certain flag in a hoist of signal is duplicated.

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(mathematics) A repeating decimal.

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(textiles) In calico printing, a design repeated at equal intervals in a pattern.