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I take time with each person and try to remember them, especially if they're a repeater from another event. I know a lot of authors just sign a book and keep their heads down, but I'm not like that.
Sherrilyn Kenyon

Meaning of "repeater" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF REPEATER

repeater  [rɪˈpiːtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REPEATER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Repeater is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REPEATER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Repeater

In telecommunications, a repeater is an electronic device that receives a signal and retransmits it at a higher level or higher power, or onto the other side of an obstruction, so that the signal can cover longer distances. A broadcast relay station performs an analogous role in broadcast radio and television.

Definition of repeater in the English dictionary

The first definition of repeater in the dictionary is a person or thing that repeats. Other definition of repeater is Also called: repeating firearm. a firearm capable of discharging several shots without reloading. Repeater is also a timepiece having a mechanism enabling it to strike the hour or quarter-hour just past, when a spring is pressed.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REPEATER


akita
əˈkiːtə
beta
ˈbiːtə
dita
ˈdiːtə
eater
ˈiːtə
eta
ˈiːtə
heater
ˈhiːtə
liter
ˈliːtə
litre
ˈliːtə
Lolita
ˌlɒˈliːtə
margarita
ˌmɑːɡəˈriːtə
meter
ˈmiːtə
partita
pɑːˈtiːtə
peter
ˈpiːtə
pita
ˈpiːtə
saltpeter
ˌsɔːltˈpiːtə
saltpetre
ˌsɔːltˈpiːtə
tapeta
təˈpiːtə
tweeter
ˈtwiːtə
vita
ˈviːtə
zeta
ˈziːtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REPEATER

repeal
repealable
repealer
repeat
repeat mark
repeat marks
repeat offender
repeat oneself
repeat order
repeat performance
repeat prescription
repeat sign
repeatability
repeatable
repeated
repeatedly
repeater loan
repeating
repeating decimal
repeating firearm

WORDS THAT END LIKE REPEATER

beater
beefeater
cheater
defeater
eggbeater
fire-eater
four-seater
Greater
immersion heater
in hot water
meat-eater
movie theater
night storage heater
preheater
radiant heater
sweater
theater
treater
two-seater
water heater
windcheater

Synonyms and antonyms of repeater in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «repeater» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REPEATER

Find out the translation of repeater to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of repeater from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «repeater» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

中继器
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

repetidor
570 millions of speakers

English

repeater
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अपराधी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مكرر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

повторитель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

repetidor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুনরায় কারক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

répétiteur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengulang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verstärker
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リピーター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

리피터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Repeater
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lặp lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரிப்பீட்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुनरावकार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tekrarlayıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ripetitore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

repeater
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

повторитель
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

repetor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

repeater
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

repeater
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

repeater
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

repeater
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of repeater

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REPEATER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about repeater

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QUOTES WITH «REPEATER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word repeater.
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Sherrilyn Kenyon
I take time with each person and try to remember them, especially if they're a repeater from another event. I know a lot of authors just sign a book and keep their heads down, but I'm not like that.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REPEATER»

Discover the use of repeater in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to repeater and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Development of a Resonant Repeater Tag for the Enhancement ...
The resonant frequency was 2.64 MHz when no metal plate is present under a repeater tag. However, when the copper DUT is placed under the repeater tag, the effective resonance is moved into higher frequency as can be seen in Figure  ...
Byungki Woo, 2007
2
Potential for Repeater Applications in China to Increase ...
Repeater Application Summary Repeater Application Summary  ConsiderationsConsiderations Capacity is not as great as in an all BTS network Capacity is not as great as in an all BTS network  Repeater sites can become BTS sites ...
3
The ARRL Ham Radio License Manual: All You Need to Become an ...
This is a typical Repeater Directory page. Picking A Tone As discussed in Section 3, CTCSS tones are added to your signal to cue the repeater that it should relay your signal. Before you can transmit through a repeater that requires a CTCSS ...
H. Ward Silver, 2006
4
French Dictionary of Information Technology: French/English, ...
distribution frame; ~ à sorties horizontales horizontal distribution frame (HDF); ~ à vis barrier strip; ~ basse fréquence (RBF) repeater distribution frame (RDF); ~ de croisement (RC) intermediate distribution frame (IDF); ~ de distribution serving ...
Terry R. Pyper, 1989
5
Ethernet: The Definitive Guide: The Definitive Guide
This is the Title of the Book, eMatter Edition A Class I repeater can be used to link different Fast Ethernet media systems. It has larger timing delays than a Class II repeater, since it must translate the signal encoding from one media system to ...
Charles E. Spurgeon, 2000
6
Transmission Systems Design Handbook for Wireless Networks
An active MW repeater site contains two complete microwave radio terminals, together with the antennas, waveguides, or coax cables, and the like, connected back to back. It is a much more costly solution than the passive repeater. It requires ...
Harvey Lehpamer, 2002
7
Telecommunication System Engineering
Roger L. Freeman. Figure 2.9. Inductive loading of VF trunks (junctions). plant is upgraded to digital, the load coils are replaced by regenerative repeaters ( Chapter 8). 8 VOICE-FREQUENCY REPEATERS A voice frequency (VF) repeater is an ...
Roger L. Freeman, 2004
8
CDMA Radio with Repeaters
the repeater coverage. This allows users to access the donor from the repeater coverage and move smoothly between the repeater and the donor coverage. Repeaters bordering other cells act as agents for their donor and exercise the soft ...
Joseph Shapira, Samuel Miller, 2007
9
USB Complete: Everything You Need to Develop Custom USB ...
Every external hub has a hub repeater and a hub controller. (Figure 15-2). The hub repeater is responsible for passing USB traffic between the host's root hub or another upstream hub and whatever downstream devices are attached and ...
Jan Axelson, 2005
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The ARRL Operating Manual for Radio Amateurs
The two frequencies a repeater uses are called a repeater pair, and the space between them is called the offset. Repeater pairs and offsets for each VHF/UHF band were standardized by the hams who developed repeaters in the 1970s, ...
Mark J. Wilson, American Radio Relay League, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REPEATER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term repeater is used in the context of the following news items.
1
HUGO Upgrades With Xtera Repeater
This project represents the first deployment of Xtera's repeater in a commercial system, as well as the industry's first deployment of a Raman-based submarine ... «Light Reading, Jun 15»
2
What sort of tit builds non-bird bird boxes? Vodafone
The new bird box is a signal repeater, something only the licenced networks are allowed to install, although Ofcom has plans to reform that. And, while the new ... «The Register, Jun 15»
3
Consumers warned to beware of illegal mobile phone repeaters
Repeaters are commonly used by telcos and can be operated by licensed individuals with written permission from their provider, but unlicensed use can cause ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
4
USAID launches radio repeater station in E. Equatoria state
April 11, 2015 (TORIT) – The United States aid arm (USAID), Internews, and Zain Telecommunications Company last week launched an Eye Radio repeater ... «Sudan Tribune, Apr 15»
5
Mikhail Prokhorov says he'll pay repeater luxury tax for Nets to win
That's more than 26 NBA franchises – all but the Knicks, Mavericks, Lakers and Nets – have paid in the history of the tax, according to Mark Deeks of ... «NBCSports.com, Apr 15»
6
Nevada bill would create repeater felony for graffiti crimes
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Nevada lawmakers are reviewing a bill creating a felony charge for repeated graffiti offenses. Republican Assemblyman Lynn ... «Washington Times, Mar 15»
7
Why an LED Light Bulb with a Built-In WiFi Repeater Makes Sense
"What in the world do I need a light bulb with a built-in WiFi repeater for?" I asked incredulously as I spoke with Alex Ruan, the general manager of Sengled, ... «eWeek, Mar 15»
8
Baselworld 2015: Ulysse Nardin Hannibal Minute Repeater
Ulysse Nardin Hannibal Minute Repeater thumb 150 Ulysse Nardin has launched the Hannibal Minute Repeater at Baselworld 2015. The watch combines ... «Watchtime.com, Mar 15»
9
The ARRL Repeater Directory (Pocket-size)
The ARRL Repeater Directory includes D-Star and APCO-25, references for operating practices, emergency message handling, tips for handling interference, ... «ARRL, Mar 15»
10
Art on the Wrist: Jaquet Droz Releases The Bird Repeater Geneva
Previous editions of the Bird Repeater have been limited to about 16 pieces, but this time, only eight pieces of the Bird Repeater Geneva have been produced, ... «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Jan 15»

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