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Duplication
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Simple meaning
What does Duplication mean?
Duplication means copying or repeating.
Dictionary definition
The act or result of copying, repeating, or making another version of something.
Example sentences
Duplication in a sentence
easy
The teacher noticed a duplication of the same answer.
medium
The team removed duplication from the list.
hard
Avoiding duplication keeps a report clear and prevents the same information from appearing twice.
Synonyms
Words like Duplication
copyingUse when something is made to match another.
repetitionUse when something happens or appears again.
Antonyms
Opposite words
originalityUse when something is new or not copied.
uniquenessUse when something is one of a kind.
Word family
Duplication word family
Base word
duplicate
noun
duplication
The act or result of copying or repeating.
verb
duplicated
Copied or repeated in the past.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does duplication mean?
Duplication means the act or result of copying or repeating something.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses duplication correctly?
This sentence uses duplication to mean repeated information.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of duplication?
Originality means being new or not copied, which contrasts with duplication.
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