reiterative

Meanings

• adjective

  Tending to repeat or recur; repeated.

• adjective

  Consisting of or involving repetition; repeating.

• noun

  A process of repeating an action or statement.

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Rhymes

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iterative , reactive , creative

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Variants

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reiterate , reiterated , reiterates , reiterating , reiteration , reiterations , reiterative , reiteratively

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Etymology

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Originating in late Middle English: from the Latin word 'iterative' meaning 'repetitive'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'reiterative' comes from the Latin word 'iterare', which means 'to repeat'.

2. In mathematics, the Fibonacci sequence is an example of a reiterative sequence.

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1. Iteration: A process of applying the same operation or set of operations to data repeatedly, typically to obtain a desired result.

2. Repetition: The act of repeating or saying something again. In music, it refers to the recurrence of a musical phrase, melody, or rhythm.

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Quotes

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1. "And are you glad to see me?" asked she, "reiterating" her former question, and pleased to detect the faint dawn of a smile.

   - Emily Brontë,{it}Wuthering Heights{/it},1847

2. Judge Douglas has again, for, I believe, the fifth time, if not the seventh, in my presence, "reiterated" his charge of a conspiracy or combination between the National Democrats and Republicans.

   - Abraham Lincoln,debate versus Stephen A. Douglas,7 Oct. 1858

3. He iterates and "reiterates" that his lab likewise provided the French with many biological tools and samples, as well as significant technical guidance …

   - Natalie Angier,{it}New York Times Book Review{/it},24 Mar. 1991

4. Easy victories bring little satisfaction; repeated failures encourage "reiterated" effort, to the moment of ultimate gratification or ultimate resignation.

   - Peter Gay,{it}Style in History{/it},1974

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Culture

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Reiterative has been used in various contexts, particularly in the fields of mathematics, computer science, and music. In mathematics, it is used to describe sequences that repeat themselves. In computer science, it is used to describe functions that produce the same output when given the same input. In music, it is used to describe phrases or melodies that repeat.

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