单词 | duplication |
释义 | duplicationn. 1. The action of doubling. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > multiplication by two > [noun] doubling1398 duplation?c1425 duplicationc1430 reduplication1592 gemination1597 redoublement1611 conduplicationa1631 ingemination1644 duplification1821 duplicability1909 c1430 Art Nombryng (1922) 7 Duplicacioun is agregacion of nombre þat me may se the nombre growen. In doublynge ay is but one ordre of figures necessarie. a1690 S. Jeake Λογιστικηλογία (1696) 24 Duplication is nothing else but to double every figure of the Multiplicand. b. The making anything twice as many or as much; the repetition of an action or thing; division into two by natural growth or spontaneous division. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > increasing in specific proportion doubling1398 redoubling?1473 quadrupling1573 duplication1590 tripling1603 redoublement1611 sextupling1656 millecuplation1678 trebling1694 quadruplication1836 quintupling1862 sextuplication1935 1590 H. Swinburne Briefe Treat. Test. & Willes iv. f. 168 There be duplication of notable members, as to haue four armes, or two heades. 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar v. §1 The duplication of their joys. 1772 J. Swinton in Philos. Trans. 1771 (Royal Soc.) 61 86 A duplication of consonants, in writing, having been unknown to the most ancient Etruscans. 1832 D. Brewster Lett. Nat. Magic vi. 154 It could only have been produced by a duplication of one of the figures produced by unequal refraction. 1849 G. Grote Hist. Greece VI. ii. xlvii. 7 The alleged duplication of the tribute. 1866 H. E. Roscoe Lessons Elem. Chem. xxvii. 239 This duplication of the carbon element takes place by a combination of one of the four combining units of one atom with one of the four units of the other atom. c. Mathematics. duplication of the cube: The problem of finding the side of a cube having double the volume of a given cube; the Delian problem n. at Delian n.1 and adj.1 Compounds duplication formula, a formula for obtaining the sine or other trigonometrical function of the double of an angle from the corresponding function of the angle itself. ΚΠ 1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. v. 17 Amongst his Geometricall Inventions also must be remembred the duplication of a Cube. 1754 New & Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. II. 992 The duplication of a Cube is a problem famous in antiquity. 1837 Penny Cycl. IX. 203. Categories » d. Music. See double v. 1c. e. Genetics. The existence in a set of chromosomes of two copies of a particular chromosome segment; the process by which this comes about; also, the duplicated segment. ΚΠ 1917 C. B. Bridges in Genetics 2 454 As evidence that pieces may be lost bodily from chromosomes and that fragments may join together, there may be offered two distinct cases of ‘duplication’ (unpublished), a phenomenon, the explanation of which seems to be that a section taken from the mid-region of one X has become attached to the end of the other X, its mate. 1945 Genetics 30 161 The position effect, here, would appear to extend over a distance at least as great as the length of the duplication. 1949 C. D. Darlington & K. Mather Elements of Genetics v. 105 Heterozygous deficiencies and duplications are..for segments what monosomics and trisomics are for whole chromosomes. 1965 A. R. Peacocke & R. B. Drysdale Molecular Basis Heredity vii. 77 These results are those expected if the interphase chromosome before duplication contains two components each of which remains intact..during chromosome duplication. 1965 A. M. Srb et al. Gen. Genetics (ed. 2) vii. 198 Extra parts of chromosomes are called duplications. Various kinds of duplications have been observed. Some exist attached to the chromosome whose segments are ‘repeated’; some are attached to different chromosomes; others may exist as independent fragments. 2. A duplicate copy or version; a counterpart. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [noun] > action of repeating in a copy or making a copy > duplicate or exact copy counterpanec1475 counterparta1676 facsimile1691 duplicate1701 rescript1729 double1798 reduplicate1803 duplication1872 dupe1916 carbon copy1926 spit1929 clone1977 1872 C. Hardwick Trad., Superstitions, & Folk-lore 219 Appears to be but a duplication of the Tarquin legend. 1894 J. Inglis Oor Ain Folk iv. 41 There were numberless duplications of Jeems Wright. 3. a. Civil Law and Canon Law. A pleading on the part of the defendant in reply to the replication, corresponding to the rejoinder at common law. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > a pleading or plea > subsequent replies on either side replication1425 rejoinder1447 rebutter1540 surrejoinder1542 triplication1583 quadruplication1593 duply1609 duplication1622 quadruply1624 quintuplyc1638 re-rejoinder1702 rebuttal1792 quintuplication1860 society > faith > church government > ecclesiastical discipline > court > legal process > [noun] > defendant's plea quadruplication1593 duplication1622 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 476 The courts of Equitie beyond the seas, after bill and answere, replication and reioynder, and sometimes duplication, and at last conclusion [etc.]. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 251 Duplications are those Exceptions, which the Defendant made use of to repel the Plaintiffs Replication. 1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes iv. 330 It sometimes happens that a replication..operates inequitably against the defender; in that case an additional clause is added on his account, which gets the name of duplication. b. transferred. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > putting forward for discussion > [noun] > subsequent rejoinder duplic1570 duplication1621 duply1638 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy Democritus to Rdr. 11 To haue written in controuersie, had bin to cut of an Hydra's head, lis litem generat, one begets another, so many duplications, triplications, and swarmes of questions. a. A folding, a doubling; concrete a fold. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > shape > [noun] > bend or fold folda1250 plight1543 duplication1578 reduplication1578 sinus1615 plica1660 recess1666 duplicature1683 reduplicature1698 geniculum1701 genu1854 infraction1882 uncinate1891 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man vii. f. 90 The cause of this duplication [of the pleura]. 1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. (J.) The peritonæum is a strong membrane, every where double; in the duplications of which all the viscera of the abdomen are hid. 1748 tr. Vegetius Of Distempers Horses 170 A Ganglion is a Tuber or Tumour which is formed of the Duplication of a Nerve. ΚΠ 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 447 To the duplication of the skull, that is to the porie substance between the tables thereof. 5. Ecclesiastical. ‘A second celebration by the same priest on the same day’. ΚΠ 1866 J. Purchas & F. G. Lee Directorium Anglicanum (ed. 3) 354. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c1430 |
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