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repeater Synonyms
Another word for repeater
Choosing another word for repeater depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
An electronic device that receives a weak or low-level signal and retransmits it at a higher power so that the signal can cover longer distances.
Usage Example
"The telecommunications company installed a relay on the hilltop to improve wireless coverage in the valley."
Strong
relay
transponder
• noun (Context 2)
A person who repeats an action, such as a student who takes a class or grade level a second time, or a person who commits a crime again.
Usage Example
"The tutoring program provides extra academic support to help repeaters pass the final examination."
Strong
recidivist
reoffender
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Repeater. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/repeater