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- DictionaryDu·pli·cate
adjective
- 1. exactly like something else, especially through having been copied: "a duplicate license is issued to replace a valid license which has been lost"
- 2. having two corresponding or identical parts: technical "a duplicate application form"
noun
- 1. one of two or more identical things: "books may be disposed of if they are duplicates"
- 2. short for duplicate bridge
verb
- 1. make or be an exact copy of: "they have not been able to duplicate his successes"
Definitions of duplicate (/ˈdupləkət/) noun. a copy that corresponds to an original exactly. “he made a duplicate for the files” synonyms: duplication. see more. noun. something additional of the same kind. synonyms: extra. see more. adjective. being two identical. synonyms: matching, twin, twinned. matched.
noun. uk / ˈdjuːplɪkət / us. [ C ] something that is an exact copy of something else: I lost my passport and had to get a duplicate. in duplicate. If a document is in duplicate, there are two copies of it. duplicate. adjective. a duplicate key. (Definition of duplicate from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
1 day ago · 1. verb. If you duplicate something that has already been done, you repeat or copy it. His task will be to duplicate his success overseas here at home. [VERB noun] Scientists hope that their findings may be duplicated elsewhere. [VERB noun] Duplicate is also a noun . Charles scored again, with an exact duplicate of his first goal. 2. verb.
1. To make an exact copy of. 2. To make twofold; double. 3. To make or perform again; repeat: a hard feat to duplicate. v.intr. To become duplicate. [Middle English, from Latin duplicātus, past participle of duplicāre, to double, from duplex, duplic-, twofold; see dwo- in Indo-European roots .] du′pli·ca·ble, du′pli·cat′a·ble (-kā′tə-bəl) adj.
From Longman Business Dictionary du‧pli‧cate1 /ˈdjuːpləkətˈduː-/ noun 1 [ countable] an exact copy of a document Did you keep a duplicate of the contract? 2 in duplicate if a document is written in duplicate, there are two copies of it Provide a separate invoice in duplicate for each purchase order. du‧pli‧cate2 /ˈdjuːpləkeɪtˈdu-/ verb [ transit...
Duplicate Definition. do͝oplĭ-kĭt, dyo͝o- duplicated, duplicates, duplicating. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Adjective. Noun. Verb. Idiom. Filter. adjective. Identically copied from an original. American Heritage. Double. Webster's New World. Having two similar parts. Webster's New World.
verb. /ˈdjuːplɪkeɪt/ /ˈduːplɪkeɪt/ Verb Forms. [often passive] duplicate something to make an exact copy of something. Please keep the duplicated form and send us the original. This is a natural look which you can easily duplicate at home. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Join us.