Definition Synonyms
Definition of duplication - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
copying processact of making an exact copy
- The duplication of the document was necessary for the meeting.
2.
efficiencyunnecessary repetition of a task
- There was duplication of effort in the project.
3.
biologyTECH. process of genetic material replicationTECH.
- Duplication in genetics can lead to mutations.
Origin of duplication
Latin, duplicare (to double)
Terms with duplication included in their meaning
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duplication
duplicated from an original
digital duplication
duplicate content from one location to another electronically
duplication
instance of making a copy
duplication
relating to making a duplicate
duplication
copy or replica of something
duplication
copied exactly from an original
duplication
create a copy or duplicate of something
duplication
produce multiple identical copies
duplication
in three identical copies
duplication
duplicated or replicated exactly
duplication
reproducing or duplicating something
duplication
the act of copying or reproducing something
biology
process in a cell leading to its division and duplication
duplication
in two exact copies
copy creation
produce a final copy used for mass duplication
duplication
make three copies of something
technical duplication
duplication of components for reliability
genetic duplication
creation of a genetic duplicate of an organism
biology
the result of gene or chromosomal duplication
duplication
create a duplicate of something
document duplication
duplicate a document using a gelatin plate
duplication
make a copy of something again
Examples of duplication in a sentence
He was responsible for the duplication of the files. The report highlighted duplication in administrative tasks. Avoiding duplication can save time and resources. Gene duplication can result in evolutionary changes. The scientist studied the duplication of DNA sequences.
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- French:duplication, redondance, ...
- German:Duplizierung, Doppelarbeit, ...
- Italian:duplicazione, ripetizione, ...
- Spanish:duplicación, repetición innecesaria, ...
- Portuguese:duplicação, repetição, ...
- Chinese:拷贝, 重复劳动, ...
- Japanese:複製, 重複, ...
- Arabic:استنساخ, تِكْرَار, ...
- Hebrew:שִׁכְפּוּל, כְּפִילוּת, ...
- Russian:дублирование, дупликация, ...
- Ukrainian:дублювання, дуплікація, ...
- Hindi:प्रतिलिपिकरण, दोहराव, ...
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