Meaning
14 sensesOne who or that which repeats.
a person who repeats
A student repeating a course, class, or grade.
A patient who repeatedly presents with the same symptoms.
someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
A consumer who repeatedly purchases the same goods or services.
(US)One who votes more than once at an election.
A person who regularly sees unexplained sightings of paranormal phenomena.
(dated)A gun that has a store of cartridges and does not need reloading after each shot.
A telegraphic instrument for automatically retransmitting a message.
An electronic device that receives a weak or low-level signal and retransmits it at a higher level or higher power.
ретрансля́торretransljátor
ретрансля́торretransljátor
(electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again
A watch with a striking apparatus which, upon pressure of a spring, will indicate the time, usually in hours and quarters.
A frigate appointed to attend an admiral in a fleet, and to repeat the admiral's signals.
A pennant used to indicate that a certain flag in a hoist of signal is duplicated.
Examples
5 sentencesOur router is connected to a repeater in the living room.
deUnser Router ist mit einem Repeater im Wohnzimmer verbunden.
Repeaters have to redo their school year.
Yuri became a repeater.
They have to establish communications first, get radio techs out there and get repeater sites set up.
I will be a repeater!
Translations
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Forms
plural: repeatersSynonyms
4 synonyms- a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading:repeating firearm
- someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior):recidivisthabitual criminal