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Repetition vs. Rote

Repetition and Rote Definitions

Repetition

The act or process or an instance of repeating or being repeated.

Rote

A memorizing process using routine or repetition, often without full attention or comprehension
Learn by rote.

Repetition

A recitation or recital, especially of prepared or memorized material.

Rote

Mechanical routine.

Repetition

The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.

Rote

The sound of surf breaking on the shore.
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Repetition

(weightlifting): The act of performing a single, controlled exercise motion. A group of repetitions is a set.

Rote

A medieval stringed instrument variably identified with a lyre, lute, or harp.

Repetition

To petition again.

Rote

Mechanical routine; a fixed, habitual, repetitive, or mechanical course of procedure.
The pastoral scenes from those commercials don’t bear too much resemblance to the rote of daily life on a farm.
He could perform by rote any of his roles in Shakespeare.

Repetition

The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration.
I need not be barren of accusations; he hath faults, with surplus to tire in repetition.

Rote

(rare) The roar of the surf; the sound of waves breaking on the shore.
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Repetition

Recital from memory; rehearsal.

Rote

(musical instrument) A kind of guitar, the notes of which were produced by a small wheel or wheel-like arrangement; an instrument similar to the hurdy-gurdy.

Repetition

The act of repeating, singing, or playing, the same piece or part a second time; reiteration of a note.

Rote

Synonym of crowd.

Repetition

Reiteration, or repeating the same word, or the same sense in different words, for the purpose of making a deeper impression on the audience.

Rote

By repetition or practice.
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Repetition

The measurement of an angle by successive observations with a repeating instrument.

Rote

(obsolete) To go out by rotation or succession; to rotate.

Repetition

An event that repeats;
The events today were a repeat of yesterday's

Rote

(transitive) To learn or repeat by rote.

Repetition

The act of doing or performing again

Rote

A root.

Repetition

The repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device

Rote

A kind of guitar, the notes of which were produced by a small wheel or wheel-like arrangement; an instrument similar to the hurdy-gurdy.
Well could he sing and play on a rote.
Extracting mistuned dirges from their harps, crowds, and rotes.

Rote

The noise produced by the surf of the sea dashing upon the shore. See Rut.

Rote

A frequent repetition of forms of speech without attention to the meaning; mere repetition; as, to learn rules by rote.
Till he the first verse could [i. e., knew] all by rote.
Thy love did read by rote, and could not spell.

Rote

To learn or repeat by rote.

Rote

To go out by rotation or succession; to rotate.

Rote

Memorization by repetition

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