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ditto noun [ ˈdɪtəʊ ]

• the same thing again (used in lists and accounts and often indicated by a ditto mark under the word or figure to be repeated).
Origin: early 17th century (in the sense ‘in the aforesaid month’): from Tuscan dialect, variant of Italian detto ‘said’, from Latin dictus ‘said’.


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