Repetitive

usgb/rɪˈpetətɪv/
adjective

Doing the same thing again and again, many times.

His daily routine was so repetitive.
Visual representation of "repetitive" - Doing the same thing again and again, many times

Often appears as...

  • repetitive routine
  • repetitive task
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Workplace Usage

Often used in work settings to discuss tasks that don't change or evolve.

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Folding clothes at the store is a repetitive job.
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Negative Feel

Can imply that something is dull and lacks excitement.

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Studying vocabulary can become repetitive and dull.
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Expressing Frustration

May communicate a sense of frustration with the monotony.

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I'm tired of our repetitive weekly meetings.
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