Topic: BROADCASTING
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repeat2 [countable]
1 [usually singular] an event that is very like something that happened before 
It was a terrible journey - I hope we don't have a repeat performance (=have the same thing happen again) on the way home.
It was a terrible journey - I hope we don't have a repeat performance (=have the same thing happen again) on the way home.2TCBAMT a television or radio programme that has been broadcast before : 'Is it a repeat?' 'No, it's a new series.'
'Is it a repeat?' 'No, it's a new series.'3 an order of goods or a prescription of medicine that is the same as one you had before
repeat order/prescription
BBT British English4 technicalAPM the sign that tells a performer to play a piece of music again, or the music that is played again
