duplicate — to make an exact copy of something
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to make an exact copy of something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈduːplɪkeɪt/
Korean meaning: 복제하다, 복사하다
Korean pronunciation: **듀**플리케이트
Example Sentences
- My twin brother and I wore duplicate outfits to confuse our teacher.
- The company's policy prohibits employees from duplicating confidential documents.
- She accidentally sent duplicate emails, so everyone got the message twice.
duplicate
VERB//ˈduːplɪkeɪt//
to make an exact copy of something
to make an exact copy of something
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Origin
From Latin 'duplicatus', the past participle of 'duplicare', meaning 'to double'. This derives from 'duplex', meaning 'twofold', which combines 'duo' (two) and '-plex' (fold).
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“My twin brother and I wore duplicate outfits to confuse our teacher.”
“The company's policy prohibits employees from duplicating confidential documents.”
“She accidentally sent duplicate emails, so everyone got the message twice.”
“Scientists were able to duplicate the experiment's results in different laboratories.”
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