Repeaters
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
A physical layer device that regenerates and propagates electrical signals between two network segments Scope Note: Repeaters receive signals from one network segment and amplify (regenerate) the signal to compensate for signals (analog or digital) distorted by transmission loss due to reduction of signal strength during transmission (i.e., attenuation)
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(electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again
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a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading
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someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
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a person who repeats
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Entity Type
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- habitual criminalrecidivistrepeating firearm
- alternatephrasing
- Repeater
- possessive
- Repeaters's
- pluralpossessive
- Repeaterses'