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Repeating vs Retying - What's the difference?

repeating | retying |

As verbs the difference between repeating and retying

is that repeating is while retying is .

As an adjective repeating

is that repeats; repetitive.

As a noun repeating

is repetition.

repeating

English

Verb

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    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That repeats; repetitive.
  • Of a firearm: capable of firing multiple times without needing recharging.
  • (mathematics) Of a decimal: recurring.

    • Related terms

    * repeating back * repeating circle * repeating coil

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • repetition
  • * 1779 , Edward Capell, ?John Collins, Notes and various readings to Shakespeare
    • What the moderns could mean by their suppression of the final couplet's repeatings , cannot be conceiv'd

    retying

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    Verb

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