replicate

[ adjective, noun rep-li-kit; verb rep-li-keyt ]

/ adjective, noun ˈrɛp lɪ kɪt; verb ˈrɛp lɪˌkeɪt /

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adjective

Also rep·li·cat·ed. folded; bent back on itself.

verb (used with object), rep·li·cat·ed, rep·li·cat·ing.

to bend or fold back: a replicated leaf.

to repeat, duplicate, or reproduce, especially for experimental purposes: We were unable to replicate the same results in the field.

Genetics. (of a cell) to make a copy of (its DNA): The cell replicates its DNA to begin the process of cell division.

verb (used without object), rep·li·cat·ed, rep·li·cat·ing.

(especially of DNA) to undergo replication; Our DNA replicates at a rate of 50 nucleotides per second.

noun

something that is replicated, as an experiment or procedure.

Origin of replicate

First recorded in 1525–35; from Late Latin replicātus, past participle of replicāre “to fold back”; see re-, ply², -ate¹

OTHER WORDS FROM replicate

non·rep·li·cate, adjectivenon·rep·li·cated, adjective

Words nearby replicate

replevy, replica, replicable, replicar, replicase, replicate, replication, replicative, replicator, replicon, replisome

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for replicate

Striving to replicate the human world, Instagram operates by the rules of likability and genuine engagement.
How to optimize for the Instagram algorithm in 2020|Julia Miashkova|August 19, 2020|Search Engine Watch
Nothing is going to replace 20,000 home fans cheering for their team, but we were looking at all of the opportunities to replicate that in the best possible way digitally.
How the NBA is using virtual fans to make games feel normal|Nicolás Rivero|August 14, 2020|Quartz
In lab experiments, one of the drugs, called GC376, disables a key enzyme that some coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2, use to replicate.
How two coronavirus drugs for cats might help humans fight COVID-19|Erin Garcia de Jesus|August 11, 2020|Science News
Wood remembered calling both Shapery and Thompson in late 2015 with the hope of replicating a lease-to-own deal that Cisterra had previously facilitated at Civic Center Plaza.
How the City Came to Lease a Lemon|Lisa Halverstadt and Jesse Marx|August 10, 2020|Voice of San Diego

They hope to replicate the universe that we see — flat and smooth — without the baggage that comes with a bang.
Big Bounce Simulations Challenge the Big Bang|Charlie Wood|August 4, 2020|Quanta Magazine
By 2011, Airbus was working on a program to replicate these conditions in a flight simulator for use in pilot training.
Flight 8501 Poses Question: Are Modern Jets Too Automated to Fly?|Clive Irving|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
The cognac, an effort by the Georgian vintners to replicate the traditional French liquor, is valued at $1400 for a single bottle.
Meditation Rugs, Swords, and Horse Head Fiddles: The Strangest Gifts Given to Government Bigwigs|Ben Jacobs|November 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But it will not attempt to replicate its search-and-rescue mission.
Britain’s Let-Em-All-Die Policy|Nico Hines, Barbie Latza Nadeau|November 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Pac may not be as verbose as other rappers of his time, but his flow is intricate, and complicated to replicate.
Broadway’s Rebel, Tellin’ You to Hear It: A Portrait of Saul Williams|Alex Suskind|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Then, in 2013, Ai used precious jade to replicate the handcuffs that confined him to his chair during his 2011 imprisonment.
Will Ai Weiwei Get His Passport to Freedom?|Justin Jones|March 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including any inconsistencies in the original.
The Mountainy Singer|Seosamh MacCathmhaoil
Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including inconsistencies in hyphenation.
The Riddle of the Universe at the close of the nineteenth century|Ernst Haeckel
Every attempt has been made to replicate the original book as printed.
Rambles on the Riviera|Francis Miltoun
Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including some inconsistencies in hyphenation.
The Real Jesus of the Four Gospels|J. B. Atwater
The text is intended to replicate the layout of the printed book as closely as possible.
Early English Alliterative Poems|Various

British Dictionary definitions for replicate

replicate

verb (ˈrɛplɪˌkeɪt) (mainly tr)

(also intr) to make or be a copy of; reproduce

to fold (something) over on itself; bend back

to reply to

adjective (ˈrɛplɪkɪt)

folded back on itselfa replicate leaf

Derived forms of replicate

replicative, adjective

Word Origin for replicate

C19: from Latin replicātus bent back; see replica

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for replicate

replicate

[ rĕp′lĭ-kāt′ ]

v.

To duplicate, copy, reproduce, or repeat.

To reproduce or make an exact copy or copies of genetic material, a cell, or an organism.

n.

A repetition of an experiment or a procedure.

单词	replicate
释义	replicate [ adjective, noun rep-li-kit; verb rep-li-keyt ] / adjective, noun ˈrɛp lɪ kɪt; verb ˈrɛp lɪˌkeɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR replicate ON THESAURUS.COM adjective Also rep·li·cat·ed. folded; bent back on itself. verb (used with object), rep·li·cat·ed, rep·li·cat·ing. to bend or fold back: a replicated leaf. to repeat, duplicate, or reproduce, especially for experimental purposes: We were unable to replicate the same results in the field. Genetics. (of a cell) to make a copy of (its DNA): The cell replicates its DNA to begin the process of cell division. verb (used without object), rep·li·cat·ed, rep·li·cat·ing. (especially of DNA) to undergo replication; Our DNA replicates at a rate of 50 nucleotides per second. noun something that is replicated, as an experiment or procedure. Origin of replicate First recorded in 1525–35; from Late Latin replicātus, past participle of replicāre “to fold back”; see re-, ply², -ate¹ OTHER WORDS FROM replicate non·rep·li·cate, adjectivenon·rep·li·cated, adjective Words nearby replicate replevy, replica, replicable, replicar, replicase, replicate, replication, replicative, replicator, replicon, replisome Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for replicate Striving to replicate the human world, Instagram operates by the rules of likability and genuine engagement. How to optimize for the Instagram algorithm in 2020\|Julia Miashkova\|August 19, 2020\|Search Engine Watch Nothing is going to replace 20,000 home fans cheering for their team, but we were looking at all of the opportunities to replicate that in the best possible way digitally. How the NBA is using virtual fans to make games feel normal\|Nicolás Rivero\|August 14, 2020\|Quartz In lab experiments, one of the drugs, called GC376, disables a key enzyme that some coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2, use to replicate. How two coronavirus drugs for cats might help humans fight COVID-19\|Erin Garcia de Jesus\|August 11, 2020\|Science News Wood remembered calling both Shapery and Thompson in late 2015 with the hope of replicating a lease-to-own deal that Cisterra had previously facilitated at Civic Center Plaza. How the City Came to Lease a Lemon\|Lisa Halverstadt and Jesse Marx\|August 10, 2020\|Voice of San Diego They hope to replicate the universe that we see — flat and smooth — without the baggage that comes with a bang. Big Bounce Simulations Challenge the Big Bang\|Charlie Wood\|August 4, 2020\|Quanta Magazine By 2011, Airbus was working on a program to replicate these conditions in a flight simulator for use in pilot training. Flight 8501 Poses Question: Are Modern Jets Too Automated to Fly?\|Clive Irving\|January 4, 2015\|DAILY BEAST The cognac, an effort by the Georgian vintners to replicate the traditional French liquor, is valued at $1400 for a single bottle. Meditation Rugs, Swords, and Horse Head Fiddles: The Strangest Gifts Given to Government Bigwigs\|Ben Jacobs\|November 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST But it will not attempt to replicate its search-and-rescue mission. Britain’s Let-Em-All-Die Policy\|Nico Hines, Barbie Latza Nadeau\|November 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Pac may not be as verbose as other rappers of his time, but his flow is intricate, and complicated to replicate. Broadway’s Rebel, Tellin’ You to Hear It: A Portrait of Saul Williams\|Alex Suskind\|June 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Then, in 2013, Ai used precious jade to replicate the handcuffs that confined him to his chair during his 2011 imprisonment. Will Ai Weiwei Get His Passport to Freedom?\|Justin Jones\|March 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including any inconsistencies in the original. The Mountainy Singer\|Seosamh MacCathmhaoil Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including inconsistencies in hyphenation. The Riddle of the Universe at the close of the nineteenth century\|Ernst Haeckel Every attempt has been made to replicate the original book as printed. Rambles on the Riviera\|Francis Miltoun Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including some inconsistencies in hyphenation. The Real Jesus of the Four Gospels\|J. B. Atwater The text is intended to replicate the layout of the printed book as closely as possible. Early English Alliterative Poems\|Various British Dictionary definitions for replicate replicate verb (ˈrɛplɪˌkeɪt) (mainly tr) (also intr) to make or be a copy of; reproduce to fold (something) over on itself; bend back to reply to adjective (ˈrɛplɪkɪt) folded back on itselfa replicate leaf Derived forms of replicate replicative, adjective Word Origin for replicate C19: from Latin replicātus bent back; see replica Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to replicate reflect, repeat, imitate, clone, reproduce, duplicate, depict, simulate, mirror, represent, sketch, transcribe, manifold, rewrite, dupe, limn, fake, mold, counterfeit, portray Medical definitions for replicate replicate [ rĕp′lĭ-kāt′ ] v. To duplicate, copy, reproduce, or repeat. To reproduce or make an exact copy or copies of genetic material, a cell, or an organism. n. A repetition of an experiment or a procedure. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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replicate

adjective

verb (used with object), rep·li·cat·ed, rep·li·cat·ing.

verb (used without object), rep·li·cat·ed, rep·li·cat·ing.

noun

Origin of replicate

OTHER WORDS FROM replicate

Words nearby replicate

Example sentences from the Web for replicate

British Dictionary definitions for replicate

verb (ˈrɛplɪˌkeɪt) (mainly tr)

adjective (ˈrɛplɪkɪt)

Derived forms of replicate

Word Origin for replicate

Words related to replicate

Medical definitions for replicate

v.

n.