Mr. Melez was always pushing us to get better and better as an orchestra, always offering the same refrain, “Practice makes perfect.”
Based on the context, which dictionary definition describes the meaning of refrain?
refrain (rə fran’) v.
stop from doing something n.
repeated lines in a poem or song
a statement or comment that is often repeated
music that is repeated
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Based on the context, the definition of "refrain" that best describes its meaning in the sentence is:
definition 3: a statement or comment that is often repeated.
In the sentence, Mr. Melez is frequently using the phrase "Practice makes perfect," indicating that it is a statement he often repeats.
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