duplicate

du·pli·cate

 (do͞o′plĭ-kĭt, dyo͞o′-)

adj.

1. Identically copied from an original.

2. Existing or growing in two corresponding parts; double.

3. Denoting a manner of play in cards in which partnerships or teams play the same deals and compare scores at the end: duplicate bridge.

n.

1. An identical copy; a facsimile.

2. One that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original.

3. Games A card game in which partnerships or teams play the same deals and compare scores at the end.

v. (-kāt′) du·pli·cat·ed, du·pli·cat·ing, du·pli·cates

v.tr.

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.

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[Middle English, from Latin duplicātus, past participle of duplicāre, to double, from duplex, duplic-, twofold; see dwo- in Indo-European roots.]

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du′pli·ca·ble, du′pli·cat′a·ble (-kā′tə-bəl) adj.

du′pli·cate·ly adv.

du′pli·ca′tive adj.

du′pli·ca·to′ry (-kĭ-tôr′ē) adj.

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duplicate

adj

1. copied exactly from an original

2. identical

3. existing as a pair or in pairs; twofold

n

4. an exact copy; double

5. something additional or supplementary of the same kind

6. two exact copies (esp in the phrase in duplicate)

vb

7. (tr) to make a replica of

8. (tr) to do or make again

9. (tr) to make in a pair; make double

10. (Biology) (intr) biology to reproduce by dividing into two identical parts: the chromosomes duplicated in mitosis.

[C15: from Latin duplicāre to double, from duo two + plicāre to fold]

duplicable adj

ˌduplicaˈbility n

ˈduplicately adv

ˈduplicative adj

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du•pli•cate

(n., adj. ˈdu plɪ kɪt, ˈdyu-; v. -ˌkeɪt)

n., v. -cat•ed, -cat•ing,
adj. n.

1. a copy exactly like an original.

2. anything corresponding in all respects to something else.

v.t.

3. to make an exact copy of.

4. to double; make twofold.

5. to do or perform again; repeat: to duplicate a performance.

v.i.

6. to become duplicate.

adj.

7. exactly like or corresponding to something else: duplicate copies of a letter.

8. consisting of or existing in two identical or corresponding parts; double.

9. noting a card game in which each team plays a series of identical hands, the winner being the team making the best total score: duplicate bridge.

Idioms:

in duplicate, in two identical copies.

[1400–50; late Middle English < Latin duplicātus, past participle of duplicāre to make double, derivative of duplex, s. duplic- duplex]

du′pli•ca`tive, adj.

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duplicate

Past participle: duplicated
Gerund: duplicating

Imperative

duplicate

duplicate

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	duplicate - something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency" extra artefact, artifact - a man-made object taken as a whole
	2.	duplicate - a copy that corresponds to an original exactly; "he made a duplicate for the files" duplication computer backup, backup - (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device; "he made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased" copy - a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing; "she made a copy of the designer dress"; "the clone was a copy of its ancestor" counterpart, similitude, twin - a duplicate copy match, mate - an exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"
Verb	1.	duplicate - make or do or perform again; "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick" reduplicate, repeat, replicate, double replicate, copy - reproduce or make an exact copy of; "replicate the cell"; "copy the genetic information" recapitulate - repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life geminate, reduplicate - form by reduplication; "The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel"; "The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word" reproduce - make a copy or equivalent of; "reproduce the painting"
	2.	duplicate - duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse" twin, parallel correspond, gibe, jibe, match, tally, agree, fit, check - be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
	3.	duplicate - make a duplicate or duplicates of; "Could you please duplicate this letter for me?" reproduce - make a copy or equivalent of; "reproduce the painting"
	4.	duplicate - increase twofold; "The population doubled within 50 years" double redouble - double again; "The noise doubled and redoubled" geminate - arrange or combine in pairs; "The consonants are geminated in these words" manifold, multiply - combine or increase by multiplication; "He managed to multiply his profits"
Adj.	1.	duplicate - identically copied from an original; "a duplicate key" same - closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree; "curtains the same color as the walls"; "two girls of the same age"; "mother and son have the same blue eyes"; "animals of the same species"; "the same rules as before"; "two boxes having the same dimensions"; "the same day next year"
	2.	duplicate - being two identical       matching, twin, twinned matched - going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities

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duplicate

verb

1. repeat, reproduce, echo, copy, clone, replicate Scientists hope the work done can be duplicated elswhere.

2. copy, photocopy, Xerox (trademark), Photostat (trademark) He was duplicating some articles.

adjective

1. identical, matched, matching, twin, corresponding, twofold a duplicate copy

noun

1. copy, facsimile I've lost my card and have to get a duplicate.

2. photocopy, copy, reproduction, replica, Xerox (trademark), carbon copy, Photostat (trademark) Enclosed is a duplicate of the invoice we sent you last month.

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duplicate

adjective

Composed of two parts or things:

biform, binary, double, dual, duple, duplex, geminate, twofold.

noun

1. Something closely resembling another:

carbon copy, copy, facsimile, image, likeness, reduplication, replica, replication, reproduction, simulacrum.

Archaic: simulacre.

Law: counterpart.

2. One exactly resembling another:

double, image, picture, portrait, spitting image.

Slang: ringer.

3. One of a matched pair of things:

companion, counterpart, double, fellow, match, mate, twin.

verb

1. To make a copy of:

copy, imitate, replicate, reproduce, simulate.

2. To make or become twice as great:

double, geminate, redouble, twin.

3. To do or perform (an act) again:

redo, repeat.

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Translations

مَنْسوخنُسْخَهنُسْخَه طِبْق الأصْليَنْسَخ، يَسْتَخْرِج نُسْخَةً

duplikátkopieokopírovatrezervní

dobbelt-duplikatduplikereekstra-i to eksemplarer

Duplikatduplizierengenau gleichKopievervielfältigen

duplicar

copiedoubleduplicatadupliquerfaire un double de

másodpéldány

afrit; eintakeftirmyndgera nákvæmt afrit; fjölfalda

ciclostilareciclostiledoppioduplicareduplicato

daryti kopijądauginimo aparatasdubliavimasdublikatasidentiškas

atdarinājumsatdarinātsdublikātsizgatavot dublikātu/ kopijukopēt

dublettduplikat-i to eksemplarermakemangfoldiggjøre

duplikátokopírovať

eşkopyakopya etmeksuretsuretini çıkarmak

副本复制复制品复制的

duplicate

A. [ˈdjuːplɪkeɪt] VT

1. (= copy) [+ document, letter] → duplicar; (on machine) → copiar

2. (= repeat) [+ action] → repetir

B. [ˈdjuːplɪkɪt] N (= copy of letter etc) → duplicado m, copia f
in duplicate → por duplicado

C. [ˈdjuːplɪkɪt] ADJ [copy] → duplicado

D. [ˈdjuːplɪkɪt] CPD duplicate key N → duplicado m de una llave

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duplicate

[ˈdjuːplɪkət]

n (= copy of document) → double m, copie f exacte
in duplicate → en deux exemplaires, en double

adj [copy] → en double
a duplicate set [keys] → un jeu de rechange duplicate key

[ˈdjuːplɪkeɪt] vt

(= repeat) [+ success] → réitérer; [+ results] → reproduire

(= photocopy) → photocopier; (on other machine) → dupliquer

[+ video tape] → dupliquerduplicate key n → double m de la (or d'une) cléduplicating machine duplicator [ˈdjuːplɪkeɪtə^r] n → duplicateur m

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duplicate

vt

(= make a copy of) document → ein Duplikat nt → or eine Zweitschrift anfertigen von

(= make copies of: on machine) → kopieren, vervielfältigen

(= repeat) action etc → wiederholen, noch einmal machen; (wastefully) → doppelt or zweimal machen; success → wiederholen; that is merely duplicating work already done → da wird doch nur schon Erledigtes noch einmal gemacht

n (of document) → Duplikat nt, → Kopie f; (of work of art) → Kopie f; (of key etc) → Zweitschlüssel m; in duplicate → in doppelter Ausfertigung

adj → doppelt, zweifach; a duplicate copy of the text → ein Duplikat nt → or eine Kopie des Textes; a duplicate receipt → eine Empfangsbescheinigung in doppelter Ausfertigung; a duplicate key → ein Zweitschlüssel m

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duplicate

[vb ˈdjuːplɪˌkeɪt; n, adj ˈdjuːplɪkɪt]

1. vt (document) → fare una doppia copia di; (on machine) → riprodurre, duplicare; (repeat, action) → ripetere, riprodurre

2. n (document) → duplicato
in duplicate → in duplice copia, in doppia copia
duplicate key → doppione m della chiave

3. adj (copy) → conforme, esattamente uguale
duplicate receipt pad → bollettario

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duplicate

(ˈdjuːplikət) adjective

exactly the same as something else. a duplicate key. duplikaat, afskrif, kopie مَنْسوخ точно наподобяващ réplica rezervní genau gleich ekstra-; dobbelt-; i to eksemplarer πανομοιότυποςduplicado teine samasugune همانند samanlainen double לְשָׁכפֵּל प्रति, नकली, द्विगुण, दोहरा duplikat másolat duplikat (nákvæm) eftirmynd duplice, gemello 複製の 똑같은 identiškas, tiksliai atitinkantis rezerves; atdarināts; kopēts pendua identiekdobbelt, i to eksemplarer, duplikat-duplikat يو شى duplicado de re­zervă одинаковый rezervný dvojen duplikat dubblett- เหมือนกัน kopya, suret 複製的 подвійний, подвоєний مشابہ sao y nguyên cái gì 复制的

noun

1. another thing of exactly the same kind. He managed to find a perfect duplicate of the ring she had lost. duplikaat نُسْخَه дубликат cópia duplikát das Duplikat kopi ακριβές αντίγραφο copia koopia, jäljend لنگه؛ جفت kaksoiskappale doubleשכפול बिल्कुल मूल जैसा duplikat másolat duplikat eftirmynd duplicato 全く同じもの 똑같은 것 dublikatas atdarinājums; kopija menyalin gelijk exemplaar dublett, make, gjenpartkopia جوړه cópia dublură, replică дубликат duplikát dvojnik duplikat kopia, duplikat สิ่งที่เหมือนกัน eş 複製品 дублікат کسی چیز کی عین مشابہ vật giống hệt một vật khác 复制品

2. an exact copy of something written. She gave everyone a duplicate of her report. duplikaat نُسْخَه طِبْق الأصْل копие cópia (přesná) kopie das Duplikat kopi; duplikat αντίγραφοduplicado ärakiri رونوشت kopio copie exacte העתק प्रतिलिपि, नकल kopija másodpéldány salinan afrit; eintak duplicato, copia 写し 복사본 kopija dublikāts meniru afschrift nøyaktig kopi/avskrift kopia كاپى duplicado copie дубликат kópia dvojnik kopija kopia สำเนา kopya, suret 副本 копія کسی لکھی ہوئی چیز کی نقل bản sao 副本

(-keit) verb

to make an exact copy or copies of. He duplicated the letter. dupliseer يَنْسَخ، يَسْتَخْرِج نُسْخَةً правя копие duplicar kopírovat vervielfältigen kopiere; duplikere αντιγράφω, παράγω αντίγραφα hacer copias de paljundama کپی کردن kopioida faire un double de לְשַׁכְפֵּל प्रतिलिपि बनाना kopirati, duplicirati másol menyalin gera nákvæmt afrit; fjölfalda duplicare, fare una seconda copia 複写する 사본을 만들다 daryti kopiją, kopijuoti izgatavot dublikātu/ kopiju; kopēt pendua kopiërenkopiere, mangfoldiggjøre, stensilereskopiować كاپى كول duplicar a face o copie după делать дубликат okopírovať kopirati umnožiti kopiera, duplicera ถ่ายสำเนา kopya etmek, suretini çıkarmak 複製 знімати копію; дублювати کسی چیز کی نقل بنانا sao y nguyên 复制

ˌdupliˈcation noun

duplisering نَسْخَه طِبْق الأصْل، إسْتِخْراج نُسْخَه размножаване duplicação kopie die Vervielfältigung gentagelse; repetition αντιγραφή, παργωγή αντιγράφων copia paljundamine نسخه برداری kopiointi reproductionשכפול नकली, प्रतिलिपिकरण kopiranje, umnažanje másolás salinan tvírit; fjölritun; tvöföldun duplicato, copia 複写 이중, 복사 dubliavimas, kopijavimas kopijas/dublikāta izgatavošana; kopēšana penduaan het kopiëren, verdubbeling kopiering, mangfoldiggjøring, stensilering zdwojenie, kopiowanie د يو سند دوه كاپى جوړول duplicação duplicare; repro­du­cere снятие копии rozmnoženie podvojitev kopiranje duplicering การทำซ้ำ kopyalama, çoğaltma 複製 подвоювання; розмноження دہرانے ، نقل تیار کرنے کا عمل sự sao chép 复制

ˈduplicator (-kei-) noun

a machine for making copies. dupliseerder ناسِخَه، آلَة نَسْخ копирна машина copiadora rozmnožovač der Vervielfältigungsapparat duplikator αντιγραφική μηχανή, πολύγραφος multicopista paljundusaparaat دستگاه تکثیر kopiokone duplicateur מְכוֹנַת שִכפּוּל अनुलिपित्र fotokopirni uređaj sokszorosítógép mesin fotokopi fjölriti ciclostile 複写機 복사기 dauginimo/kopijavimo aparatas kopējamais aparāts mesin penyalin kopieermachinestensilmaskin, duplikator powielacz د كاپى كولو ماشين copiadora multiplicator копировальный аппарат rozmnožovací stroj kopirni stroj fotokopir dupliceringsmaskin เครื่องอัดสำเนา teksir makinası 複印機 копіювальний апарат نقلیں تیار کرنے والی مشین máy photocopy 复印机

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