replication, n.
(replications)
freq. cnt. 1
(replications)
freq. cnt. 1
the act of making copies
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
replication reproduction
sample sentences
"Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient"
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the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion
<noun.act>
replication
sample sentences
"scientists will not believe an experimental result until they have seen at least one replication"
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copy that is not the original; something that has been copied
<noun.artifact>
replica replication reproduction
the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2
echo replication reverberation sound reflection
sample sentences
"she could hear echoes of her own footsteps"
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(law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer
<noun.communication>
replication
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
comeback counter rejoinder replication retort return riposte
sample sentences
"it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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(genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division
<noun.process>
replication
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