单词 | duplication |
释义 | duplication (djuːplɪkeɪʃən , US duː- ) uncountable noun If you say that there has been duplication of something, you mean that someone has done a task unnecessarily because it has already been done before. ...unnecessary duplication of resources. Synonyms: copying, reproduction, photocopying, xeroxing Collocations: duplication of effort They will help the part-timers to be as effective as possible, and to avoid the duplication of effort. THE AGE OF CONSENT (2003) To avoid duplication of effort, the three federal agencies work together and usually accept each other's examinations. Financial Markets, Institutions and Money (1995) It is a colossal duplication of effort for the universities to hold big public examinations only to find that it contains no useful information. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Much of this activity has led to duplication of effort, reinventing wheels and territorial infighting. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Always good to avoid duplication of effort. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It was decided that a common replacement would be developed to eliminate duplication of engineering effort and ensure parts interchangeability. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But the company failed to eliminate duplication in its manufacturing plants, and its administration remained decentralized. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such entities could be dedicated to specific areas of research, taking ideas from different pharma companies, thus eliminating duplication. Times, Sunday Times It says the proposed single funding system will achieve savings through greater efficiency, by eliminating duplication and through bulk-buying of services and supplies. ST The program was conceived to achieve interoperability between service tactical communications systems, establish interoperability with strategic communications systems, take advantage of advances in technology, and eliminate duplication in service acquisitions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Hats off to the Proms for avoiding unnecessary duplication and ensuring maximum diversity. Times, Sunday Times (2007) There could be a serious loss of efficiency through unnecessary duplication of resources if these activities were to be fragmented. Collins Dictionary of Economics (1993) You should check this before purchasing additional cover to avoid unnecessary duplication. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Translations: Chinese: 重复 Japanese: 複製 |
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