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Definition of Repeater
1. Noun. A person who repeats. "The audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times"
Derivative terms: Repeat, Repeat
2. Noun. Someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior).
Generic synonyms: Criminal, Crook, Felon, Malefactor, Outlaw
Derivative terms: Recidivism, Repeat
3. Noun. A firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading.
Generic synonyms: Firearm, Piece, Small-arm
Specialized synonyms: Mauser
4. Noun. (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again. "Repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances"
Definition of Repeater
1. n. One who, or that which, repeats.
Definition of Repeater
1. Noun. (electronics) An electronic device that receives a weak or low-level signal and retransmits it at a higher level or higher power. ¹
2. Noun. (firearms) A gun that has a store of cartridges and does not need reloading after each shot. ¹
3. Noun. In ufology and similar studies, a person who regularly sees unexplained sightings of paranormal phenomenon. ¹
4. Noun. A watch with a striking apparatus which, upon pressure of a spring, will indicate the time, usually in hours and quarters. ¹
5. Noun. (American English) One who votes more than once at an election. ¹
6. Noun. A repeating decimal. ¹
7. Noun. (nautical) A pennant used to indicate that a certain flag in a hoist of signal is duplicated. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Repeater
1. one that repeats [n -S] - See also: repeats
Medical Definition of Repeater
1.
One who, or that which, repeats. Specifically:
A watch with a striking apparatus which, upon pressure of a spring, will indicate the time, usually in hours and quarters.
A repeating firearm.
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