Definitions for REPETITIVE
rɪˈpɛt ɪ tɪvrepet·i·tive

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. insistent, repetitiveadjective

   repetitive and persistent

   "the bluejay's insistent cry"

2. repetitive, repetitiousadjective

   characterized by repetition

   "repetitive movement"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. repetitiveadjective

   Happening many times in a similar way; containing repetition; repeating.

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1. repetitive

   Repetitive refers to the act of doing something over and over again, with the same method or pattern. It often entails a lack of change or variation, and can be associated with monotony or routine. This term could apply to a wide range of areas such as behavior, tasks, patterns, or sequences in different contexts.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.5 / 2 votes

1. Repetitiveadjective

   containing repetition; repeating

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of REPETITIVE in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of REPETITIVE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of REPETITIVE in a Sentence

1. Mike Matthews:

   The only proven way to reduce your risk of repetitive soft tissue injury is to gradually increase your workout volume and intensity over time.

2. Carolyn Garver:

   Autism consists of social/communication disorders and behavioral/sensory disorders, they can also have restricted or repetitive interests. And a horse can feed into that because they're very repetitive and always have the same gait.

3. Xiang Yuanzhi:

   Their work is mostly boring and repetitive, with focuses on tiny parts of gigantic projects of codes, it's extremely hard to get a sense of fulfillment.

4. Alex Kozlov:

   The potential goes way beyond automating repetitive tasks, but even in a contact center, the remaining humans don’t have to fear for their jobs just yet. Amelia is not replacing them right now. But it could be coming soon. Just a few short years ago, the experts at MIT were predicting we would never have a driverless car, and now Google has them on the road. The pace of change is so rapid—almost exponential—that even though Amelia is not yet really operational in too many situations, she’s learning very quickly and the landscape two years from now could be completely different.

5. Ken Meeks:

   It’s hard enough to get up in the morning and go through this tedious process of getting dressed and getting a cup of coffee. Then to do therapy is difficult. More mentally than physically. You do repetitive things — gross motor movement, something for the fingers, then something for the wrist. Repetitiveness is the key to all of this.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=REPETITIVE
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Repetitive
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/REPETITIVE
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=REPETITIVE