noun the act of repeating; repetition.
2. repeat ·vt to repay or refund (an excess received).
3. repeat ·vt to make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.
4. repeat ·noun a mark, or series of dots, placed before and after, or often only at the end of, a passage to be repeated in performance.
5. repeat ·vt to go over again; to attempt, do, make, or utter again; to iterate; to recite; as, to repeat an effort, an order, or a poem.
6. repeat ·noun that which is repeated; as, the repeat of a pattern; that is, the repetition of the engraved figure on a roller by which an impression is produced (as in calico printing, ·etc. ).