Synonyms of repetition

repetition

noun

ˌre-pə-ˈti-shən 

as in repeat

the act of saying or doing over again

the repetition of the honor society's oath at the initiation ceremonies got old really quickly

Synonyms & Similar Words

• repeat
• replay
• replication
• iteration
• reiteration
• renewal
• duplication
• reduplication
• reprise
• redo
• recitation
• rehearsal
• rerun
• rebroadcast

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of repetition

But they were never intended to be seen as straightforward copies of one another; the repetition is never exact. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 7 Oct. 2026

Robot built for repetition Concrete drilling is hardly the most glamorous part of building a data center. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2026

So too is the poet’s journey—a series of declarations, and a repetition of change. — Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2026

The real challenge lies in the repetition — in executing the same dives, over and over again, with unwavering precision. — Bella Armstrong, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026