Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reiteration

/ɹiˌɪtɚˈeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables: re-it-er-a-tion
IPA: /ɹiˌɪtɚˈeɪʃən/

11

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of reiterating.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Something that is reiterated or restated.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The form that backs or perfects paper already printed on one side.

Countable

Example Sentences

"He had already demanded the attention of the manager, Professor Bulge, Draycott and two underlings to his case and they were now involved in a babel of inutile reiteration."
"None of these features would make it into the next Star Fox game, Star Fox 64, which in comparison looks like an enhanced remake of the original Star Fox that conforms to the logic of reiteration rather than innovation."

Etymology

From reiterate + -ion, equivalent to re- + iteration.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: re
Suffix: reiterate

Usage

Inflected Forms

reiterations (plural)

Synonyms

ret repetition recurrence reduplication

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization nation location application

Questions

How do you pronounce reiteration?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹiˌɪtɚˈeɪʃən/.
What does reiteration mean?: The act of reiterating.
Where does reiteration come from?: From reiterate + -ion, equivalent to re- + iteration.

How to pronounce reiteration

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