Repetitions Meaning in English
word · lemma: repetition
Definition
Repetitions are the acts of doing or saying something again, often used in exercise to describe doing the same movement a certain number of times.
Usage & Nuances
Most common in fitness or sports to count exercises (e.g., '10 repetitions'). Also used for things repeated in speech, writing, or learning. Usually plural. Not used for natural repeated events ('waves') but for deliberate repeated actions.
Example Sentences
Please do ten repetitions of this exercise.
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Too many repetitions make the story boring.
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The teacher asked for five repetitions of each sentence.
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I get bored doing so many repetitions at the gym, but I know it’s important.
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She counted her repetitions out loud to stay focused.
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Don’t rush your repetitions; good form matters more than speed.
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