as in redundant
marked by repetition
the repetitive lyrics of so many rock songs
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Seizures in children can look like many different things, from convulsions and random repetitive movements to rhythmic jerking and loss of consciousness.
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Sarah Bradley, Health, 23 Oct. 2024
Determine which tasks would benefit most from automation—particularly repetitive, high-volume tasks prone to human error.
—Promise Okeke, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
The instantly repetitive familiarity of the Jim/Audrey dynamic is more of an impediment.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Oct. 2024
All the structures complement one another with a cohesive palette of materials and repetitive use of forms at varied scales to create a compound rich with engaging materials and striking geometry.
—Kody Boye, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
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Sarah Bradley, Health, 23 Oct. 2024
Determine which tasks would benefit most from automation—particularly repetitive, high-volume tasks prone to human error.
—Promise Okeke, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
The instantly repetitive familiarity of the Jim/Audrey dynamic is more of an impediment.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Oct. 2024
All the structures complement one another with a cohesive palette of materials and repetitive use of forms at varied scales to create a compound rich with engaging materials and striking geometry.
—Kody Boye, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Repetitive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repetitive. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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