repeatedly

adverb

re·​peat·​ed·​ly ri-ˈpē-təd-lē How to pronounce repeatedly (audio)

Examples of repeatedly in a Sentence

I've told him repeatedly not to do that.
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TikTok has repeatedly denied these claims. Greta Cross, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025 Wilken repeatedly emphasized the three cases involve claims under antitrust law, not other areas of law, and whether other areas of law are impacted would require separate litigation, with evidence, testimony and empirical analysis. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2025 County social workers appeared to repeatedly ignore evidence of the danger Sophia was in under her mother’s care, and did not elevate allegations of abuse to law enforcement in a timely fashion, the investigations found. Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025 Prince Andrew, who has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing, officially stepped back from his royal role in 2019 following a bombshell BBC interview about his ties to Epstein. Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for repeatedly

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1718, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of repeatedly was circa 1718

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“Repeatedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repeatedly. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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repeatedly

adverb
re·​peat·​ed·​ly
-lē
: at frequent intervals : often

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