repetitive
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definition
adjective
a repetitive task
containing or characterized by repetition, especially when unnecessary or tiresome.
example
The same amateur eye finds the general configuration of passenger aircraft highly 'repetitive' .
They were dreary, low-paid and 'repetitive' and gave rise to strikes for a good reason.
Employees worked long hours, performing 'repetitive' and physically demanding tasks.
it's boring, 'repetitive' work
The attritional, 'repetitive' routine of the strike is draining just to read about.
It is the 'repetitive' , untreated Chlamydial infections that can cause women to be sterile.
she has a 'repetitive' style of writing
His coworkers seem to find his endless prattling about his dwindling sales 'repetitive' and boring.
After the first half, it seems to run out of material and becomes 'repetitive' .
Its bureaucratic structures are fine for dealing with 'repetitive' tasks but it cannot face new challenges.
For him, rhythms are incisive and 'repetitive' - out of Stravinsky, but also connected to pop and jazz.
They go to work early in the morning, sit at work benches or in front of machines and perform the same 'repetitive' tasks all day.
It's impressive, but ultimately like the previous album, one dimensional, 'repetitive' and monotonous.
They have also removed some 'repetitive' passages as well as certain entire sections in Books II and III.
Jotted down, her words are broken, 'repetitive' , a string of conventional pieties.
In the circumstances, the 'repetitive' reading of the Koran day after day was a curious experience.
No two spaces have the same dimensions and nothing is 'repetitive' , except perhaps the door openings.
The woman is condemned to a 'repetitive' round of complaints; the husband has chosen to insulate himself in silence.
To say that the medium is inherently boring, 'repetitive' , or juvenile is some straight up ignorance.
This is a bit 'repetitive' considering this scene is repeated later in another bonus feature.
his lectures are a bit 'repetitive'
It's just 'repetitive' or uninteresting in terms of what already appears in the film.
The gameplay can also be, I'm afraid to say, boring and 'repetitive' .
A monitor beside a bed next to hers was beeping 'repetitively' .
It looks as though he's strumming without a pick, and part of the pleasure of watching him slam his hand 'repetitively' against the strings is wondering how it's possible that he hasn't cut his whole forearm to shreds.
On one level, these floral landscapes work as successful proponents of the decorative style with their flatness, lyrical 'repetitiveness' and use of ornamental devices.
The house had echoed with noise, with children crying, with people walking in the corridors outside, with murmurs and tremors, with the creak of the bunk beds, and the neon lights had been turned off and on 'repetitively' .
Each argument is put lucidly though sometimes 'repetitively' .
Eventually, the film implodes under the burden of its 'repetitiveness' , so that by the time we reach the end we feel like we've seen half the planet's population in the altogether.
Cohen recently emerged from a five-year apprenticeship at Mt. Baldy Zen Center in Southern California, where the 'repetitiveness' of daily menial tasks taught him humility and focused his mind.
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