1 (abbreviation do.) (Symbol ") used, especially in a list, underneath a particular word or phrase, to show that it is repeated and to avoid having to write it again
2 (informal) used instead of a particular word or phrase, to avoid repeating it:
The waiters were rude and unhelpful, the manager ditto. * Peter has promised nothing and done ditto.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for ditto is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is ditto a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, ditto is tagged as noun.
Does ditto appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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