2re·peat 
/rɪˈpi:t, ˈri:ˌpi:t/ noun
plural re·peats /rɪˈpi:t, ˈri:ˌpi:t/ noun [count] 1 a : an occurrence in which something happens or is done again — usually + of ▪ We're hoping to avoid a repeat of last year's budget problems.
b : something that happens or is done again — usually used before another noun ▪ a repeat win ▪ The company gets a lot of repeat business. [=business from customers who have bought something from the company before]
c : someone who does something again
▪ Most of the customers are repeats. — usually used before another noun ▪ repeat customers ▪ There are tougher penalties for repeat offenders. [=people who have committed a crime more than once] 2 : a radio or television show that is broadcast again
▪ No, I don't want to watch that. It's a repeat. 3 music : a section of music that is repeated ; also : the symbol in written music that shows that a section should be repeated
b : something that happens or is done again — usually used before another noun ▪ a repeat win ▪ The company gets a lot of repeat business. [=business from customers who have bought something from the company before]
c : someone who does something again
▪ Most of the customers are repeats. — usually used before another noun ▪ repeat customers ▪ There are tougher penalties for repeat offenders. [=people who have committed a crime more than once]
▪ No, I don't want to watch that. It's a repeat.
