replicate

To replicate something is to make a copy of it. You can replicate a document, a picture, or a piece of music.

  • They replicated the study in different countries to make sure the results were accurate.

  • They replicated the experiment three times to make sure that the results were accurate.

Definition of replicate

verb

make or do or perform again

Synonyms:

double, duplicate, reduplicate, repeat

verb

reproduce or make an exact copy of

Synonyms:

copy

verb

bend or turn backward

Synonyms:

retroflex

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Example Sentences for replicate

  • 1

    It inhibits the replication of DNA.

  • 2

    Polyomaviruses replicate in the nucleus of the host.

  • 3

    The production does not replicate the original.

  • 4

    The replication defies the laws of probability.

  • 5

    This replicates the older books of the bible.

  • 6

    All the viral replication occurs in the cytoplasm.

  • 7

    It refers specifically to the division and replication of the nucleus.

  • 8

    Emulation is the replicating of functionality of an obsolete system.

  • 9

    The council is a replication of the State Legislative Assembly.

  • 10

    The ethos of the web is to link and not to replicate data.