Etymology

repetitorium

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Today it means: A private class that augments a university course of studies by reviewing material, typically found in the German system. Full definition →

German Repetitorium
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  1. German · borrowed fromRepetitorium
  2. English todayrepetitorium

Borrowed from German Repetitorium, so called because it serves to repeat or review material rather than introduce new topics.

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