dittoing

verb

present participle of ditto
as in echoing
to say after another since you've said what I wanted to say—only better—I will just ditto your comments in my final report

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dittoing
  1. echoing
  2. quoting
  3. repeating
Verb
  • These gems are believed to promote healing and emotional well-being, echoing the nurturing spirit of those born under earth signs.
    — Kelsey Stiegman, InStyle, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Clippers star Kawhi Leonard held a secret multi-million endorsement with Intuit Dome scoreboard maker Daktronics, echoing the Aspiration deal driving a yearlong NBA probe.
    — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of echoing
Verb
  • Someone else decided which neighborhoods were worth covering, which chefs were worth celebrating, which women were worth quoting.
    — Daphne Bryson Jackson, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Eighteen months later, leading AI assistants were still quoting the old pricing.
    — Nital Shah, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of quoting
Verb
  • The Dodgers held onto their hope of repeating as World Series champions last year by one foot.
    — Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • These porous lattice designs consist of repeating three-dimensional networks that provide an ideal balance of stiffness, flexibility, and energy absorption.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of repeating
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