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duplicate

/ˈdjuː.plɪ.kət/

Meanings
  • noun

    A thing made, done, or occurring again; a copy.

  • verb

    To make or produce a copy of.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈdjuː.plɪ.kət/



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Synonyms

reproduction , double
Rhymes
Words rhyming with duplicate
replicate , plicate , plicate-ate , fate
Homonyms
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  1. Dupe (en) : To deceive or cheat someone.

  2. Dupe (en) : A person who has been deceived or cheated.


Homophones
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  1. dupe

  2. dupe out

  3. duped

  4. dupe's

  5. duped a person


Variants
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duplicate , duplicated , duplicates , duplicating , duplicative , duplicate bridge , duplicate bridges , in duplicate
Forms
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duplicates, duplicating, duplicated


Etymology
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From Old French duplicat, from dupliquer 'to make double', from duplum 'double'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'duplicate' comes from the Latin word 'duplicare', which means 'to double'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Copy: The process or result of reproducing or imitating something.

  2. Mirror image: An image that is the reverse of another, often used to describe symmetry or reflection.


Culture
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In literature, 'duplicate' has been used to describe characters, situations, or ideas that mirror each other. In art, it can refer to a reproduction of an original work.

How to Memorize "duplicate"

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    - Imagine a photocopier making a duplicate of a document.

  2. associate

    - Think of the word 'duplicate' as meaning 'making a copy'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'make a duplicate' to remember the definition.


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