Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
repeat-sign
noun
/rɪˈpiːt saɪn/

Definition
A symbol in sheet music indicating that a section should be repeated.

Examples
- The repeat-sign is often placed at the beginning and end of the section intended for repetition.
- During rehearsals, musicians refer to the repeat-sign to ensure everyone plays the correct sections multiple times.

Meaning
In music notation, a repeat sign indicates to the musician to play a certain section of the music again.

Synonyms
- repetition mark