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1. (n.) ditto
the aforesaid; the above; the same (used in accounts, lists, etc., to avoid repetition).
2. ditto
another of the same.
3. ditto
Informal. a duplicate; copy.
4. (adv.) ditto
as already stated; likewise.
5. (v.t.) ditto
to make a copy of on a duplicating machine.
6. ditto
to duplicate or repeat the action or statement of (another).
Etymology: (1615–25; < It, var. of detto < L dictus said, ptp. of dīcere to say; see dictum)
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| Definition of 'ditto' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) ditto mark, ditto
a mark used to indicate the word above it should be repeated
2. (verb) ditto
repeat an action or statement
"The next speaker dittoed her argument"
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| Definition of 'ditto' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adverb) ditto
as before, or aforesaid; in the same manner; also
2. (noun) ditto
the aforesaid thing; the same (as before). Often contracted to do., or to two "turned commas" ("), or small marks. Used in bills, books of account, tables of names, etc., to save repetition
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