replication

noun

rep·li·ca·tion ˌre-plə-ˈkā-shən How to pronounce replication (audio)

: answer, reply

b(1)

: an answer to a reply : rejoinder

(2)

: a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's plea, answer, or counterclaim

: echo, reverberation

: copy, reproduction

: the action or process of reproducing or duplicating

replication of DNA

viral replication

: performance of an experiment or procedure more than once

Example Sentences

bought a smaller and cheaper replication of the marble statue for his garden we'll need to do a replication of that experiment so we can collect more data

Recent Examples on the Web Disney Imagineering's official first look at the new area (below) highlights park personnel crafting various facades adapted from locales seen in the 2016 movie, including a replication of the titular character's face on a rocky cliff.

Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 25 Aug. 2022 His proposal muddles the message that would galvanize younger voters and, with no real accountability, lead to a replication of abused Black and brown communities.

Maya Wiley, The New Republic, 5 Aug. 2022 These particular tools create avatars that can be customized to be more representative of your image but are still too cartoonish and do not deliver a truly realistic identical replication of your persona.

Tim Bajarin, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 In 2019 Kaminski and his colleagues published a replication of the 2017 study but added titanium dioxide to rats’ food instead of water.

Sam Jones, Scientific American, 29 July 2022 The top of Kardashian's dress still has a black outline around the nude pieces, a perfect replication of Madonna's leather harness and an iconic tribute to Gaultier's earlier work.

Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE.com, 7 July 2022 In response to a column in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Stone Mountain Park, on Oct. 12, considered adding a Martin Luther King Jr. component to its Confederate memorial — a replication of the liberty bill.

Zachary Hansen, ajc, 8 Apr. 2021 This brings us to the role of telomere caps which provide a margin of error in the DNA replication process, and the longer the telomeres the better.

Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 18 Aug. 2022 That said, even a 4% self-replication response holds out the daunting possibility of a Lady Gaga clone, another entire cast of the View and even more innumerable Kardashians.

Joe Queenan, WSJ, 16 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English replicacioun "answer, rejoinder, argument, repetition," borrowed from Anglo-French & Late Latin; Anglo-French replicacion "answer to an argument or statement of an opponent," borrowed from Late Latin replicātiōn-, replicātiō "act of bending or folding, repetition, reply, replication in court," going back to Latin, "contrary rotation, replication," from replicāre "to turn back on itself, bend back, go over (a thought, topic) repeatedly, make a replication" (Late Latin also "to restore, repeat, reply") + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action — more at replicate entry 1

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

单词	replication
释义	replication noun rep·li·ca·tion ˌre-plə-ˈkā-shən 1 a : answer, reply b(1) : an answer to a reply : rejoinder (2) : a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's plea, answer, or counterclaim 2 : echo, reverberation 3 a : copy, reproduction b : the action or process of reproducing or duplicating replication of DNA viral replication 4 : performance of an experiment or procedure more than once Synonyms carbon carbon copy clone copy dummy dupe duplicate duplication facsimile imitation mock reduplication replica reproduction See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences bought a smaller and cheaper replication of the marble statue for his garden we'll need to do a replication of that experiment so we can collect more data Recent Examples on the Web Disney Imagineering's official first look at the new area (below) highlights park personnel crafting various facades adapted from locales seen in the 2016 movie, including a replication of the titular character's face on a rocky cliff. Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 25 Aug. 2022 His proposal muddles the message that would galvanize younger voters and, with no real accountability, lead to a replication of abused Black and brown communities. Maya Wiley, The New Republic, 5 Aug. 2022 These particular tools create avatars that can be customized to be more representative of your image but are still too cartoonish and do not deliver a truly realistic identical replication of your persona. Tim Bajarin, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 In 2019 Kaminski and his colleagues published a replication of the 2017 study but added titanium dioxide to rats’ food instead of water. Sam Jones, Scientific American, 29 July 2022 The top of Kardashian's dress still has a black outline around the nude pieces, a perfect replication of Madonna's leather harness and an iconic tribute to Gaultier's earlier work. Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE.com, 7 July 2022 In response to a column in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Stone Mountain Park, on Oct. 12, considered adding a Martin Luther King Jr. component to its Confederate memorial — a replication of the liberty bill. Zachary Hansen, ajc, 8 Apr. 2021 This brings us to the role of telomere caps which provide a margin of error in the DNA replication process, and the longer the telomeres the better. Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 18 Aug. 2022 That said, even a 4% self-replication response holds out the daunting possibility of a Lady Gaga clone, another entire cast of the View and even more innumerable Kardashians. Joe Queenan, WSJ, 16 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English replicacioun "answer, rejoinder, argument, repetition," borrowed from Anglo-French & Late Latin; Anglo-French replicacion "answer to an argument or statement of an opponent," borrowed from Late Latin replicātiōn-, replicātiō "act of bending or folding, repetition, reply, replication in court," going back to Latin, "contrary rotation, replication," from replicāre "to turn back on itself, bend back, go over (a thought, topic) repeatedly, make a replication" (Late Latin also "to restore, repeat, reply") + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action — more at replicate entry 1 First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Medical Definition replication noun rep·li·ca·tion ˌrep-lə-ˈkā-shən 1 : the action or process of reproducing or duplicating replication of DNA 2 : performance of an experiment or procedure more than once Legal Definition replication noun rep·li·ca·tion ˌre-plə-ˈkā-shən : reply History and Etymology for replication Anglo-French, from Middle French, from Late Latin replicatio, from Latin, action of folding back, from replicare to fold back replication noun 1 as in reproduction something that is made to look exactly like something else bought a smaller and cheaper replication of the marble statue for his garden Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance reproduction copy replica imitation duplicate duplication clone version facsimile simulation reconstruction mock reduplication carbon carbon copy dupe dummy forgery miniature re-creation print counterfeit fake image rubber stamp reincarnation phony approximation impression semblance knockoff mock-up sham phoney likeness rip-off spare imprint extra shadow reserve Antonyms & Near Antonyms original prototype archetype 2 as in repetition the act of saying or doing over again we'll need to do a replication of that experiment so we can collect more data Synonyms & Similar Words repetition repeat replay iteration duplication renewal reiteration redo reprise reduplication rerun recitation rehearsal rebroadcast 3 as in response something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question his carefully worded replications suggested that he was well aware of the punishment for perjury Synonyms & Similar Words response answer reply reaction return rejoinder observation communication comeback remark explanation retort refutation back talk acknowledgment acknowledgement feedback justification comment banter rebuttal non sequitur correspondence defense repartee plea persiflage Antonyms & Near Antonyms question query inquiry challenge charge interrogation survey quiz grilling interrogatory questionnaire poll cross-examination See More
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