Repeatedly

/rɪˈpiːtɪdli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb
In a repeated manner; time after time.
She called him repeatedly until he finally answered.
Done many times; occurring again and again.
The teacher reminded the students repeatedly about the importance of studying.
Constantly or continually.
He has repeatedly expressed his concerns about the project.

Etymology

The word 'repeatedly' comes from the word 'repeat,' which is derived from the Latin 'repetere' meaning 'to seek again.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

over and over
To do something repeatedly without stopping.
time and again
On many occasions; repeatedly.
again and again
A term used to emphasize that something is done repeatedly.

Related Words

repeat
To say or do something again.
repetition
The action of repeating something that has already been said or done.

Slang Meanings

Do it again
He asked her to do it again, like, repeatedly!
Keep on keeping on
Sometimes you just gotta keep on keeping on, you know? Do things repeatedly until you get it right.