See repeater in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"(medicine) A patient who repeatedly presents with the same symptoms."
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"(marketing) A consumer who repeatedly purchases the same goods or services."
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"ref": "1912, Upton Sinclair, The Machine:",
"text": "The pimps and the panders, the cadets and maquereaux… they vote the ticket of the organization; they contribute to the campaign funds; they serve as colonizers and repeaters at the polls.",
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"(US) One who votes more than once at an election."
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"(ufology) A person who regularly sees unexplained sightings of paranormal phenomena."
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"sense": "a gun that has a store of cartridges and does not need reloading after each shot",
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"(telegraphy) A telegraphic instrument for automatically retransmitting a message."
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"ref": "2009, Julius Mutwol, Peace Agreements and Civil Wars in Africa, →ISBN, page 190:",
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