repeatedly
adverbcommon in dialogue
- //ɹɪˈpiːtɪdli//
Done several times or in repetition.
adverb
- 1
Done several times or in repetition.
He repeatedly violated the court order, and shall now be punished.
Scotland had the territory and the momentum, forcing England into almost twice as many tackles and rattling them repeatedly at set-pieces.
Since 2017, the DfT has "repeatedly altered the scope of the TRU [TransPennine Route Upgrade] to meet differing ministerial priorities and budget constraints", says the NAO [National Audit Office].
Etymology
Etymology tree English repeated Middle English -ly English -ly English repeatedly From repeated + -ly.
Forms
- comparative
- more repeatedly
- superlative
- most repeatedly
repay · Synonym of pay back in all senses.repeat · To do or say again (and again).repeated · Having been said or done again.
repeatedly · Done several times or in repetition.
repeating · That repeats; repetitive.repent · To feel pain, sorrow, or regret for what one has done or…rephrase · To say or write something with different wording.