duplicate

du·pli·cate

D0429200 (do͞o′plĭ-kĭt, dyo͞o′-)adj.1. Identically copied from an original.2. Existing or growing in two corresponding parts; double.3. Denoting a manner of play in cards in which partnerships or teams play the same deals and compare scores at the end: duplicate bridge.n.1. An identical copy; a facsimile.2. One that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original.3. Games A card game in which partnerships or teams play the same deals and compare scores at the end.v. (-kāt′) du·pli·cat·ed, du·pli·cat·ing, du·pli·cates v.tr.1. To make an exact copy of.2. To make twofold; double.3. To make or perform again; repeat: a hard feat to duplicate.v.intr. To become duplicate.

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[Middle English, from Latin duplicātus, past participle of duplicāre, to double, from duplex, duplic-, twofold; see dwo- in Indo-European roots.]

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du′pli·ca·ble, du′pli·cat′a·ble (-kā′tə-bəl) adj.du′pli·cate·ly adv.du′pli·ca′tive adj.du′pli·ca·to′ry (-kĭ-tôr′ē) adj.

duplicate

adj 1. copied exactly from an original 2. identical 3. existing as a pair or in pairs; twofold n 4. an exact copy; double 5. something additional or supplementary of the same kind 6. two exact copies (esp in the phrase in duplicate) vb 7. (tr) to make a replica of 8. (tr) to do or make again 9. (tr) to make in a pair; make double 10. (Biology) (intr) biology to reproduce by dividing into two identical parts: the chromosomes duplicated in mitosis. [C15: from Latin duplicāre to double, from duo two + plicāre to fold] duplicable adj ˌduplicaˈbility n ˈduplicately adv ˈduplicative adj

du•pli•cate

(n., adj. ˈdu plɪ kɪt, ˈdyu-; v. -ˌkeɪt)

n., v. -cat•ed, -cat•ing,
adj. n. 1. a copy exactly like an original. 2. anything corresponding in all respects to something else. v.t. 3. to make an exact copy of. 4. to double; make twofold. 5. to do or perform again; repeat: to duplicate a performance. v.i. 6. to become duplicate. adj. 7. exactly like or corresponding to something else: duplicate copies of a letter. 8. consisting of or existing in two identical or corresponding parts; double. 9. noting a card game in which each team plays a series of identical hands, the winner being the team making the best total score: duplicate bridge. Idioms: in duplicate, in two identical copies. [1400–50; late Middle English < Latin duplicātus, past participle of duplicāre to make double, derivative of duplex, s. duplic- duplex] du′pli•ca`tive, adj.

duplicate

Past participle: duplicated
Gerund: duplicating

Imperative
duplicate
duplicate

Present
I duplicate
you duplicate
he/she/it duplicates
we duplicate
you duplicate
they duplicate

Preterite
I duplicated
you duplicated
he/she/it duplicated
we duplicated
you duplicated
they duplicated

Present Continuous
I am duplicating
you are duplicating
he/she/it is duplicating
we are duplicating
you are duplicating
they are duplicating

Present Perfect
I have duplicated
you have duplicated
he/she/it has duplicated
we have duplicated
you have duplicated
they have duplicated

Past Continuous
I was duplicating
you were duplicating
he/she/it was duplicating
we were duplicating
you were duplicating
they were duplicating

Past Perfect
I had duplicated
you had duplicated
he/she/it had duplicated
we had duplicated
you had duplicated
they had duplicated

Future
I will duplicate
you will duplicate
he/she/it will duplicate
we will duplicate
you will duplicate
they will duplicate

Future Perfect
I will have duplicated
you will have duplicated
he/she/it will have duplicated
we will have duplicated
you will have duplicated
they will have duplicated

Future Continuous
I will be duplicating
you will be duplicating
he/she/it will be duplicating
we will be duplicating
you will be duplicating
they will be duplicating

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been duplicating
you have been duplicating
he/she/it has been duplicating
we have been duplicating
you have been duplicating
they have been duplicating

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been duplicating
you will have been duplicating
he/she/it will have been duplicating
we will have been duplicating
you will have been duplicating
they will have been duplicating

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been duplicating
you had been duplicating
he/she/it had been duplicating
we had been duplicating
you had been duplicating
they had been duplicating

Conditional
I would duplicate
you would duplicate
he/she/it would duplicate
we would duplicate
you would duplicate
they would duplicate

Past Conditional
I would have duplicated
you would have duplicated
he/she/it would have duplicated
we would have duplicated
you would have duplicated
they would have duplicated

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	duplicate - something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency"extraartefact, artifact - a man-made object taken as a whole
	2.	duplicate - a copy that corresponds to an original exactly; "he made a duplicate for the files"duplicationcomputer backup, backup - (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device; "he made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased"copy - a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing; "she made a copy of the designer dress"; "the clone was a copy of its ancestor"counterpart, similitude, twin - a duplicate copymatch, mate - an exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"
Verb	1.	duplicate - make or do or perform again; "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick"reduplicate, repeat, replicate, doublereplicate, copy - reproduce or make an exact copy of; "replicate the cell"; "copy the genetic information"recapitulate - repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of lifegeminate, reduplicate - form by reduplication; "The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel"; "The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word"reproduce - make a copy or equivalent of; "reproduce the painting"
	2.	duplicate - duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"twin, parallelcorrespond, gibe, jibe, match, tally, agree, fit, check - be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
	3.	duplicate - make a duplicate or duplicates of; "Could you please duplicate this letter for me?"reproduce - make a copy or equivalent of; "reproduce the painting"
	4.	duplicate - increase twofold; "The population doubled within 50 years"doubleredouble - double again; "The noise doubled and redoubled"geminate - arrange or combine in pairs; "The consonants are geminated in these words"manifold, multiply - combine or increase by multiplication; "He managed to multiply his profits"
Adj.	1.	duplicate - identically copied from an original; "a duplicate key"same - closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree; "curtains the same color as the walls"; "two girls of the same age"; "mother and son have the same blue eyes"; "animals of the same species"; "the same rules as before"; "two boxes having the same dimensions"; "the same day next year"
	2.	duplicate - being two identical matching, twin, twinnedmatched - going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities

duplicate

verb1. repeat, reproduce, echo, copy, clone, replicate Scientists hope the work done can be duplicated elswhere.2. copy, photocopy, Xerox (trademark), Photostat (trademark) He was duplicating some articles.adjective1. identical, matched, matching, twin, corresponding, twofold a duplicate copynoun1. copy, facsimile I've lost my card and have to get a duplicate.2. photocopy, copy, reproduction, replica, Xerox (trademark), carbon copy, Photostat (trademark) Enclosed is a duplicate of the invoice we sent you last month.

duplicate

adjectiveComposed of two parts or things:biform, binary, double, dual, duple, duplex, geminate, twofold.noun1. Something closely resembling another:carbon copy, copy, facsimile, image, likeness, reduplication, replica, replication, reproduction, simulacrum.Archaic: simulacre.Law: counterpart.2. One exactly resembling another:double, image, picture, portrait, spitting image.Slang: ringer.3. One of a matched pair of things:companion, counterpart, double, fellow, match, mate, twin.verb1. To make a copy of:copy, imitate, replicate, reproduce, simulate.2. To make or become twice as great:double, geminate, redouble, twin.3. To do or perform (an act) again:redo, repeat.

Translations

副本复制复制品复制的

duplicate

(ˈdjuːplikət) adjective exactly the same as something else. a duplicate key. 複製的 复制的 noun1. another thing of exactly the same kind. He managed to find a perfect duplicate of the ring she had lost. 複製品 复制品2. an exact copy of something written. She gave everyone a duplicate of her report. 副本 副本 (-keit) verb to make an exact copy or copies of. He duplicated the letter. 複製 复制ˌdupliˈcation noun 複製 复制ˈduplicator (-kei-) noun a machine for making copies. 複印機 复印机