单词 | repeater |
释义 | repeater[ ri-pee-ter ] / rɪˈpi tər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR repeater ON THESAURUS.COM nounOrigin of repeaterFirst recorded in 1570–80; repeat + -er1 OTHER WORDS FROM repeaternon·re·peat·er, nounDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for repeaterBritish Dictionary definitions for repeaterrepeater / (rɪˈpiːtə) / nouna person or thing that repeats Also called: repeating firearm a firearm capable of discharging several shots without reloading a timepiece having a mechanism enabling it to strike the hour or quarter-hour just past, when a spring is pressed electrical engineering a device that amplifies or augments incoming electrical signals and retransmits them, thus compensating for transmission losses Also called: substitute nautical one of three signal flags hoisted with others to indicate that one of the top three is to be repeated Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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