repeater
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One who, or that which, repeats.
A watch with a striking apparatus which, upon pressure of a spring, will indicate the time, usually in hours and quarters.
A repeating firearm.
An instrument for resending a telegraphic message automatically at an intermediate point.
A person who votes more than once at an election.
See Circulating decimal, under Decimal.
A pennant used to indicate that a certain flag in a hoist of signal is duplicated.
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I take time with each person and try to remember them, especially if they're a repeater from another event. I know a lot of authors just sign a book and keep their heads down, but I'm not like that.
repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances
the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times
A channel will appear in the low group for one repeater section and will then be translated to the high group for the next section because of frequency frogging.
By the mid-1970s, the only stations broadcasting in black-and-white were a few high-numbered UHF stations in small markets, and a handful of low-power repeater stations in even smaller markets such as vacation spots.
A remote control console was connected to the repeater allowing staff at the North Tower lobby command post to communicate without using a hand-held radio.