Repetition

Repetition means multiple occurrences of the same data or multiple executions of the same statements.

Related concepts:  SequenceLoop

Closest Wikipedia entry:  Iteration: Computing — Iteration is the repetition of a process in order to generate a (possibly unbounded) sequence of outcomes. Each repetition of the process is a single iteration, and the outcome of each iteration is then the starting point of the next iteration. In mathematics and computer science, iteration (along with the related technique of recursion) is a standard element of algorithms.

Misconceptions about Repetition

3 documented Misconceptions

NoSequenceRepetition — Python

There is no operator that repeats sequences

StringRepetitionOperator — Java

The multiplication operator can repeat a String a number of times

StringRepetitionOperator — JavaScript

One can repeat a String by multiplying it with a number