Meaning & Definition of Repeater in English
English⟶
Repeater
/rɪpitər/
noun
1. A person who repeats
- "The audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times"
synonym:
- repeater
2. Someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
synonym:
- recidivist,
- repeater,
- habitual criminal
3. A firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading
synonym:
- repeating firearm,
- repeater
4. (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again
- "Repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances"
synonym:
- repeater