repeater > define

noun

• A person who repeats.
  • usage: "the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times"
• Someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior.
  • synonyms: recidivist, habitual criminal
• A firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading.
  • synonyms: repeating firearm
• Electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again. (
  • usage: "repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances"

• (n.) An instrument for resending a telegraphic message automatically at an intermediate point.
• (n.) A watch with a striking apparatus which, upon pressure of a spring, will indicate the time, usually in hours and quarters.
• (n.) See Circulating decimal, under Decimal.
• (n.) A person who votes more than once at an election.
• (n.) A repeating firearm.
• (n.) One who or that which, repeats.
• (n.) A pennant used to indicate that a certain flag in a hoist of signal is duplicated.