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- pronunciation:
- re
plih
keIt
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb, adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
replicates, replicating, replicated |
definition: |
to repeat or duplicate.
It was difficult to replicate the experiment because of all the variables.- synonyms:
- copy, duplicate, repeat, reproduce
- similar words:
- clone, copy, ditto, double, imitate, manifold, mimeograph, photocopy
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related words: |
copy, emulate, image |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition: |
to be repeated or duplicated.
- synonyms:
- copy, repeat, reproduce
- similar words:
- clone, Xerox
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related words: |
repeat |
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
folded or bent back on itself.
- similar words:
- folded
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
something replicated, esp. an experiment.
- synonyms:
- clone, duplicate, repeat, replication, reproduction
- similar words:
- carbon copy, counterpart, double, facsimile, look-alike, mimeograph, replica, ringer, spitting image, twin, Xerox
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related words: |
duplicate |
derivation: |
replicative (adj.) |
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