autorepeat

noun

Etymology

From auto- + repeat.

  1. derived from repetō
  2. derived from repeter
  3. inherited from repeten
  4. prefixed as autorepeat — “auto + repeat

Definitions

  1. Any feature that repeats an action automatically. (often preceded with 'on')

    • Holding down a key on the keyboard activates autorepeat, as though the key were being pressed many times in a row.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for autorepeat. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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