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mere repetition

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meanings of mereand repetition


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mere
adjective[before noun]
uk /mɪər/ us /mɪr/
used to emphasize that something is not large ...
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repetition
noun
uk /ˌrep.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/ us /ˌrep.əˈtɪʃ.ən/
the act of doing or saying ...
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Examples of mere repetition


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I have got numerous other instances proving the same thing, but it would be mererepetition to go through them.
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The mererepetition of them does not prove anything.
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This is no mererepetition of arguments which have been put forward year after year.
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What object is to be served by the mererepetition of arguments which were used all those years ago?
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That view is often repeated, but it is totally wrong, and mererepetition does not make it true.
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I see no purpose in mererepetition of points made earlier.
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If this is mererepetition, it is extraordinary that it has not been noticed by the draftsman before.
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It is a mererepetition of the platitudes that we have all read and heard so often before.
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That is a mererepetition of the question.
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I think a statement made requires some alteration when it is made more emphatically, and mererepetition is not emphasis.
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It lasts for two years, but only the first few months are spent in training and after that the work is mererepetition.
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Tens of thousands are engaged in mererepetition work, in occupations which have no educative value.
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To make the same points in this debate would be mererepetition.
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The mererepetition of a point of order does not establish it as a legitimate point of order.
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I have given an assurance, and repeat it now, that mererepetition, without more, does not constitute contempt.
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The words are not required here and are mererepetition.
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I hope that it will not be mererepetition.
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I am not sure that a distinction between mererepetition and aggravating factors disclosed by previous convictions can be realistically drawn.
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It is also important to emphasise that this is not a mererepetition or rehashing of a subject which has been discussed before.
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Undoubtedly they are not mererepetition.
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