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repeater

noun

(electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again

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Word length
8
Starts with
R
Ends with
R
Contains
EP
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again

    “repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances”

noun

  1. a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading

noun

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

noun

  1. a person who repeats

    “the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times”

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Example Sentences

repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances
the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times

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