ditto

[ dit-oh ]

/ ˈdɪt oʊ /

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noun, plural dit·tos.

the aforesaid; the above; the same (used in accounts, lists, etc., to avoid repetition). Abbreviation: do. Symbol:″.Compare ditto mark.

another of the same.

Informal. a duplicate; copy.

adverb

as already stated; likewise.

verb (used with object), dit·toed, dit·to·ing.

to make a copy of, using a Ditto machine.

to duplicate or repeat the action or statement of (another person).

Origin of ditto

1615–25; <Italian, variant of detto<Latin dictus said, past participle of dīcere to say; see dictum

Words nearby ditto

ditrochee, Ditropan, dittander, dittany, Dittersdorf, ditto, dittograph, dittography, Ditto machine, ditto mark, Dittrich's plug

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Example sentences from the Web for ditto

Ditto Virginia, but in reverse; culturally, northern Virginia is Yankee land (but with gun shops).
Dems, It’s Time to Dump Dixie|Michael Tomasky|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When the former engaged in his drone filibuster, Cruz showed up in support; ditto for Paul when Cruz held an Obamacare filibuster.
Rand Paul Beats Ted Cruz, Saves NSA From ‘Reform’|Tim Mak, Olivia Nuzzi|November 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Ditto Ohio Gov. John Kasich, who won easily, and might parlay his success into a presidential bid.
For Conservatives, Liberal Tears Taste Sweet|Matt Lewis|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Ditto that the Court acted (or in-acted) “without providing any explanation whatsoever.”
Who Are the Judicial Activists Now?|Michael Tomasky|October 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Ditto for Nancy Writebol the other American flown back in that dramatic first wave.
The CDC Was Wrong About How to Stop Ebola|Kent Sepkowitz|October 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In many places, ditto marks have been replaced with their intended text.
The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto|George Cox
Some birds as food, some fishes as ditto; beeves as food and sometimes as appliers of strength; horses in both characters.
The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 (2 vols)|Thomas De Quincey
Ditto George, the gasman, steadiest and most reliable man I ever employed.
The Letters of Charles Dickens|Charles Dickens
Ditto the juice from the oil refineries which polluted the rivers when I was a kid.
Within Prison Walls|Thomas Mott Osborne
We might go in the boat somewhere and take our book and our dinner, and have a grand time, Ditto!
Pine Needles|Susan Bogert Warner

British Dictionary definitions for ditto

ditto

/ (ˈdɪtəʊ) /

noun plural -tos

the aforementioned; the above; the same. Used in accounts, lists, etc, to avoid repetition and symbolized by two small marks (ˌ) known as ditto marks, placed under the thing repeatedAbbreviation: do

informal

a duplicate
(as modifier)a ditto copy

adverb

in the same way

sentence substitute

informal used to avoid repeating or to confirm agreement with an immediately preceding sentence

verb -tos, -toing or -toed

(tr) to copy; repeat

Word Origin for ditto

C17: from Italian (Tuscan dialect), variant of detto said, from dicere to say, from Latin

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单词	ditto
释义	ditto [ dit-oh ] / ˈdɪt oʊ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR ditto ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural dit·tos. the aforesaid; the above; the same (used in accounts, lists, etc., to avoid repetition). Abbreviation: do. Symbol:″.Compare ditto mark. another of the same. Informal. a duplicate; copy. adverb as already stated; likewise. verb (used with object), dit·toed, dit·to·ing. to make a copy of, using a Ditto machine. to duplicate or repeat the action or statement of (another person). Origin of ditto 1615–25; <Italian, variant of detto<Latin dictus said, past participle of dīcere to say; see dictum Words nearby ditto ditrochee, Ditropan, dittander, dittany, Dittersdorf, ditto, dittograph, dittography, Ditto machine, ditto mark, Dittrich's plug Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ditto Ditto Virginia, but in reverse; culturally, northern Virginia is Yankee land (but with gun shops). Dems, It’s Time to Dump Dixie\|Michael Tomasky\|December 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST When the former engaged in his drone filibuster, Cruz showed up in support; ditto for Paul when Cruz held an Obamacare filibuster. Rand Paul Beats Ted Cruz, Saves NSA From ‘Reform’\|Tim Mak, Olivia Nuzzi\|November 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Ditto Ohio Gov. John Kasich, who won easily, and might parlay his success into a presidential bid. For Conservatives, Liberal Tears Taste Sweet\|Matt Lewis\|November 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Ditto that the Court acted (or in-acted) “without providing any explanation whatsoever.” Who Are the Judicial Activists Now?\|Michael Tomasky\|October 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Ditto for Nancy Writebol the other American flown back in that dramatic first wave. The CDC Was Wrong About How to Stop Ebola\|Kent Sepkowitz\|October 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In many places, ditto marks have been replaced with their intended text. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto\|George Cox Some birds as food, some fishes as ditto; beeves as food and sometimes as appliers of strength; horses in both characters. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 (2 vols)\|Thomas De Quincey Ditto George, the gasman, steadiest and most reliable man I ever employed. The Letters of Charles Dickens\|Charles Dickens Ditto the juice from the oil refineries which polluted the rivers when I was a kid. Within Prison Walls\|Thomas Mott Osborne We might go in the boat somewhere and take our book and our dinner, and have a grand time, Ditto! Pine Needles\|Susan Bogert Warner British Dictionary definitions for ditto ditto / (ˈdɪtəʊ) / noun plural -tos the aforementioned; the above; the same. Used in accounts, lists, etc, to avoid repetition and symbolized by two small marks (ˌ) known as ditto marks, placed under the thing repeatedAbbreviation: do informal a duplicate (as modifier)a ditto copy adverb in the same way sentence substitute informal used to avoid repeating or to confirm agreement with an immediately preceding sentence verb -tos, -toing or -toed (tr) to copy; repeat Word Origin for ditto C17: from Italian (Tuscan dialect), variant of detto said, from dicere to say, from Latin 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 Words related to ditto double, clone, facsimile, reproduction, copy, duplication, likewise
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ditto

noun, plural dit·tos.

adverb

verb (used with object), dit·toed, dit·to·ing.

Origin of ditto

Words nearby ditto

Example sentences from the Web for ditto

British Dictionary definitions for ditto

noun plural -tos

adverb

sentence substitute

verb -tos, -toing or -toed

Word Origin for ditto

Words related to ditto