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Repetition vs Ingeminate - What's the difference?

repetition | ingeminate |

As a noun repetition

is repetition.

As a verb ingeminate is

to say (a statement, word etc) two or more times; to reiterate, to emphasize through repetition.

As an adjective ingeminate is

redoubled.

repetition

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) repetitionem'' (accusative singular of ''repetitio ).

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.
  • *
  • *:Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations. It is easily earned repetition to state that Josephine St. Auban's was a presence not to be concealed.
  • (lb): The act of performing a single, controlled exercise motion; also called a rep'. A group of ' repetitions is a set.
  • Etymology 2

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To petition again.
  • * 2011 , Anneke Campbell, ?Thomas Lizney, Be the Change (page 7)
  • The group went through several rounds at different courts, petitioning and repetitioning , losing again and again.

    Anagrams

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    ingeminate

    English

    Verb

    (ingeminat)
  • To say (a statement, word etc.) two or more times; to reiterate, to emphasize through repetition.
  • *1638 , , Some Yeares Travels , II:
  • *:we found a black pavillion; in it three old Arabians; who, out of their Alcoran ingeminated a dolefull requiem to their Brothers carcasse, over which they sat [...].
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • redoubled
  • (Jeremy Taylor)
  • reiterated
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