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replicate

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈreplɪkət/

Forms: replicated

replicate means: To make a copy of something or repeat it in the same way.

verb

COPYC1

To make a copy of something or repeat it in the same way.

  • The machine can replicate this design.
  • Another team replicated our results.
  • Some viruses replicate very quickly.

Similar words: copy, reproduce, duplicate

Common phrases: replicate something exactly, replicate the results, replicate an experiment

adjective

FOLDED BACKC2

Folded backward over itself.

  • The plant has a replicate leaf.
  • A replicate petal partly hides the flower’s center.
  • The botanist noted the replicate margins.

Similar words: folded back

Common phrases: replicate leaf, replicate petal, replicate margin

Questions about replicate

What does replicate mean?

To make a copy of something or repeat it in the same way.

What is replicate in other languages?

Türkçe: kopyalamak · Español: replicar · Français: reproduire · Deutsch: nachbilden · Italiano: replicare · 日本語: 複製する

How do you pronounce replicate?

It is pronounced /ˈreplɪkət/.

How do you use replicate in a sentence?

The machine can replicate this design. Another team replicated our results.

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