repetitive
adjective
re·pet·i·tive
ri-ˈpe-tə-tiv 
1
2
: containing repetition
repetitively
adverb
repetitiveness
noun
Examples of repetitive in a Sentence
an injury caused by repetitive wrist movements
She left the job because the work was too repetitive.
At the risk of being repetitive, I must remind you again to be careful.
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In area after area, AI models, AI assistants and now AI agents are identifying patterns, solving problems, retrieving relevant information, automating processes and (increasingly) taking action autonomously to take repetitive work off of employees’ plates and create enormous efficiencies.
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Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
The textbook definition of strength training is built around overcoming resistance by applying muscular force in a repetitive pattern.
—Matt Parrott, arkansasonline.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Action fans simply seeking top-drawer wushu combat should be satisfied, but general viewers may grow impatient with a repetitive plot that struggles to deliver compelling human drama from its promising elements.
—Richard Kuipers, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
However, some Black Friday deals aren't all that great or are repetitive from year to year.
—Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
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Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
The textbook definition of strength training is built around overcoming resistance by applying muscular force in a repetitive pattern.
—Matt Parrott, arkansasonline.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Action fans simply seeking top-drawer wushu combat should be satisfied, but general viewers may grow impatient with a repetitive plot that struggles to deliver compelling human drama from its promising elements.
—Richard Kuipers, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
However, some Black Friday deals aren't all that great or are repetitive from year to year.
—Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Repetitive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repetitive. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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repetitive
adjective
re·pet·i·tive
ri-ˈpet-ət-iv
repetitively
adverb
repetitiveness
noun
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