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 repeater repeater /rɪˈpiːtɝ/

noun

  1. (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again  ( repeater )
    (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again
     Repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances
    repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances
  2. A firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading  ( repeater , repeating firearm )
    a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading
  3. Someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)  ( habitual criminal , recidivist , repeater )
    someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
  4. A person who repeats  ( repeater )
    a person who repeats
     The audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times
    the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times


 unselfishness unselfishness /ʌnˈsɛlfɪʃnɪs/

noun

  1. () The quality of not putting yourself first but being willing to give your time, money or effort etc. for others  ( unselfishness )
    the quality of not putting yourself first but being willing to give your time, money or effort etc. for others
     Rural people show more devotion and unselfishness than do their urban cousins
    rural people show more devotion and unselfishness than do their urban cousins
  2. Acting generously  ( generosity , unselfishness )
    acting generously


 sarcostyle sarcostyle /ˈsɑːrkəstaɪl/

noun

  1. One of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber  ( sarcostyle , myofibril , myofibrilla )
    one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber
     Muscle contraction is facilitated by the action of myofibrillae.
    Muscle contraction is facilitated by the action of myofibrillae.


 capital of Syria capital of Syria /ˈkæpɪtəl əv ˈsɪriə/

noun

  1. An ancient city (widely regarded as the world's oldest) and present capital and largest city of Syria; according to the New Testament, the Apostle Paul (then known as Saul) underwent a dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus  ( capital of Syria , Dimash , Damascus )
    an ancient city (widely regarded as the world's oldest) and present capital and largest city of Syria; according to the New Testament, the Apostle Paul (then known as Saul) underwent a dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus