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repetitive

adj
/ɹɪˈpɛtɪtɪv/

Etymology

From Latin repetitus, with the suffix -ive.

  1. derived from repetitus

Definitions

  1. Happening many times in a similar way

    Happening many times in a similar way; containing repetition; repeating.

    • The lecture was too repetitive and lost its impact.
    • He kept repeating the same repetitive tasks without making progress.
    • The movie was criticized for its repetitive scenes and predictable plot.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at repetitive. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at repetitive. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at repetitive

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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