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When describing scientific evidence, what is the meaning of the word “repeatable”?

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Repeatable when talking about science means that the evidence and conclusions that have been considered in one study should be also possible to come to in another study.

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If study 1 finds result X, study 2 should also find result X. This means that the result is repeatable.
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