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The definition of repetitive is saying or doing something over and over again.

(adjective)

An example of repetitive used as an adjective is in the sentence, "This paper is very repetitive," which means that the paper constantly says the same ideas over and over again.

See repetitive in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

of or characterized by repetition

Related Forms:

repetitively adverb

See repetitive in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Given to or characterized by repetition.

Related Forms:

re·petˈi·tive·ly adverb

re·petˈi·tive·ness noun

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