Meaning

14 senses
  1. One who or that which repeats.

    a person who repeats

  2. A student repeating a course, class, or grade.

  3. A patient who repeatedly presents with the same symptoms.

    someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)

  4. A consumer who repeatedly purchases the same goods or services.

  5. (US)One who votes more than once at an election.

  6. A person who regularly sees unexplained sightings of paranormal phenomena.

  7. (dated)A gun that has a store of cartridges and does not need reloading after each shot.

  8. A telegraphic instrument for automatically retransmitting a message.

  9. 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

  10. A watch with a striking apparatus which, upon pressure of a spring, will indicate the time, usually in hours and quarters.

  11. A frigate appointed to attend an admiral in a fleet, and to repeat the admiral's signals.

  12. A pennant used to indicate that a certain flag in a hoist of signal is duplicated.

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Our router is connected to a repeater in the living room.

    deUnser Router ist mit einem Repeater im Wohnzimmer verbunden.

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  2. Repeaters have to redo their school year.

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  3. Yuri became a repeater.

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  4. They have to establish communications first, get radio techs out there and get repeater sites set up.

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  5. I will be a repeater!

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Translations

6 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
electronics: an electronic device that received a weak or low-level signal and retransmits it at a higher level or power:
Русский
By meaning 1
electronics: an electronic device that received a weak or low-level signal and retransmits it at a higher level or power:

Forms

plural: repeaters
Singularrepeater
Pluralrepeaters

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

11 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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