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repeated meaning

EN[ɹɪˈpiːtɪd]
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    Definition of repeated in English Dictionary

  • VerbPREré-SUF-ated
    1. simple past tense and past participle of repeat.
    2. AdjectiveCOMmore repeatedSUPmost repeated
      1. Having been said or done again.
        1. Sequential.
        2. More Examples
          1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
            • Separate experiments show that infants habituated to repeated occurrences of one object will dishabituate to the presentation of a new object (Xu and Carey 1996 , p. 136).
            • Each primitive germ cell gives rise, by repeated divisions, to a number of smaller cells termed oögonia, from which the ova or primary oöcytes are developed.
            • In many Eastern European countries homosexuals face blatant persecution, as the recent criminalization of homosexuality and repeated homonegative riots in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine demonstrate.
          2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
            • In course of time this mixed language becomes again standardized and the colloquializing process is repeated.
        • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
          1. Adjectives
            • Verbs
              • Verb forms
                • Participles
                  • Past participles
                  • Verb simple past forms
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              Meaning of repeated for the defined word.

              Grammatically, this word "repeated" is an adjective. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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