Repeated vs. Repetitive — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Repeated and Repetitive
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Repeated
Said, done, or occurring again and again
We heard repeated knocks on the door.
Repetitive
Containing or characterized by repetition, especially when unnecessary or tiresome
A repetitive task
Repeated
Simple past tense and past participle of repeat
Repetitive
Given to or characterized by repetition.
Repeated
Having been said or done again.
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Repetitive
Happening many times in a similar way; containing repetition; repeating.
Repeated
Recurring again and again;
Perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements
Repetitive
Containing repetition; repeating.
Repetitive
Persistently continual;
The bluejay's insistent cry
Repetitive
Marked by tedious repetition
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