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duplication

noun

The act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
D
Ends with
N
Contains
UP
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

djuː.plɪ.ˈkeɪ.ʃən

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Definitions

noun

  1. The act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something

    “This kind of duplication is wasteful”

noun

  1. A copy that corresponds to an original exactly

    “He made a duplicate for the files”

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Example Sentences

This kind of duplication is wasteful
He made a duplicate for the files

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