Repeat vs Reseat - What's the difference?
repeat | reseat |
(intransitive) To do or say again (and again).
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(obsolete) To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.
(legal, Scotland) To repay or refund (an excess received).
An iteration; a repetition.
A television program shown after its initial presentation -- particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a rerun.
Patterns of nucleid acids that occur in multiple copies throughout the genome.
To provide (e.g. a room) with more, or new, seats.
To seat (someone) again, to give somebody a different seat.
To sit down again.
(electronics) To plug (something) back into its socket.
(engineering) To fit (something, especially a valve) back into its place.
As verbs the difference between repeat and reseat
is that repeat is to do or say again (and again) while reseat is to provide (e.g. a room) with more, or new, seats.As a noun repeat
is an iteration; a repetition.repeat
English
Verb
(en verb)- (Waller)
Noun
(en noun)- We gave up after the third repeat because it got boring.
See also
* redundantreseat
English
Verb
(en verb)- We should reseat this cinema - the old seats are worn.
- We have to reseat you, sir: this seat is reserved for the guest speaker.
- I reseated after standing up to applaud the prizewinner.
- Try reseating your video adapter, and see if that fixes your computer's problems.
- To ensure that there are no leaks, clean the surfaces before you reseat the valve.
