Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
proverb
Repeated practice and exposure to material is vital for learning it through memory retention.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: education
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proverb
Repetition is important.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
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History
A somewhat visual pun, repeating repetition (“the act or an instance of repeating or being repeated”) three times. Compare practice, practice, practice (“emphatic guidance on the importance of practice to learning a skill or similar”), and see also location, location, location (“locations are important”).
