Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Electrepeter /(ē̇`lĕk*trĕp"ē̇*tẽr)/ · E·lec·trep·e·ter · IPA 01 n. An instrument used to change the direction of electric currents; a commutator. 1. An instrument used to change the direction of electric currents; a commutator.[R.]