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replication

/ɹɛplɪˈkeɪʃən/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The action of making a copy or duplicate of something.

    - "The museum offers replications of famous art pieces for visitors."
    - "Scientists often make replications of experiments to verify their results."
  • Noun

    A duplicate or copy of something, especially one made for archival purposes.

    - "The scientist kept a replication of the experiment results for future reference."
    - "The museum displayed replications of ancient artifacts."

Synonyms

carbon copy , copy , copying , duplicate , duplication , imitation , repeat , repetition , replica , reproduction
Rhymes
Words rhyming with replication
replication , education , station , nation , relation , communication , relation , creation , station , relation , population
Variants
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replication , replications , self-replicating , self-replication , self-replications
Forms
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replicates, replicating, replicated


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'replicare' meaning 'to fold back', referring to the act of making a copy or duplicate.


Trivia
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  1. Replication is a crucial process in scientific research to ensure the accuracy and reliability of results.

  2. The first known use of the term 'replication' in English was in the year 1605.

  3. In the field of archaeology, replication is used to create accurate reproductions of ancient artifacts for educational and display purposes.


Related Concepts
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  1. Reproduction: The process of producing new individuals from pre-existing ones, either sexually or asexually.

  2. Duplication: The act of making two identical copies of something.

  3. Backup: The process of creating a duplicate copy of data to prevent loss.


Culture
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Replication has been used extensively in various fields such as art, science, and technology. In art, artists create replicas of famous works for preservation and appreciation. In science, researchers make replications of experiments to verify results and ensure accuracy. In technology, replication is used in data storage and backup systems to maintain redundancy and prevent data loss.

How to Memorize "replication"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine making a copy of a document or an artwork.
    - Visualize yourself creating a backup of a file on your computer.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'replication' with 'copying' or 'duplicating'.
    - Think of the word 'replication' as 'making a duplicate'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'replication' as 're-creation' or 're-making'.
    - Use the acronym R-E-P-L-I-C-A-T-E: Replicate, Exact, Precise, Like, Identical, Copy, Accurate, Transfer, Exact.


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