Complete Definition of "repeater"

English
wikipedia|dab=repeater (disambiguation)|repeater
Etymology
-er|repeat

Noun
wikipedia|repeater|repeater (electronic device)
en-noun

  1. electronics an electronic device that receives a weak or low-level signal and retransmits it at a higher level or higher power.
  2. (firearms) a gun that has a store of cartridges and does not need reloading after each shot.
  3. (ufology and similar studies) a person who regularly sees unexplained sightings of paranormal phenomenon.

#: Note � this term is more commonly used by skeptics of the paranormal, and implies that the witness lacks credibility.

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