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Duplicate

ˈdjuːplɪkət

Duplicate definitions

adjective

Inflections:

duplicate

exactly like something else, especially through having been copied

"a duplicate set of keys"

Synonyms:
matching identical twin corresponding equivalent
having two corresponding or identical parts

noun

Inflections:

duplicate duplicates

one of two or more identical things

"books may be disposed of if they are duplicates"

Synonyms:
exact likeness mirror image double duplicate carbon copy replica (living) image lookalike clone
- a copy of an original
  
  "locksmiths can make duplicates of most keys"
a pawnbroker's ticket

verb

Inflections:

duplicate duplicated duplicates duplicating

make or be an exact copy of

"information sheets had to be typed and duplicated"

Synonyms:
copy photocopy photostat xerox mimeograph make a photocopy of take a photocopy of make a carbon copy of make a carbon of make a facsimile of reproduce replicate reprint run off repeat do over again do again redo perform again replicate
- multiply by two; double
  
  "the normal amount of DNA has been duplicated thousands of times"
- do (something) again unnecessarily
  
  "most of these proposals duplicated work already done"