单词 | replication |
释义 | replication (once / 29772 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4n If you make a copy of something, like a form or a picture, you have made a replication of it. You might need to mail in a replication of your tax forms when you apply for college financial aid. When you conduct an experiment, you have to repeat it several times to verify that your hypothesis is correct. Each repetition is one replication. A witty retort to a comment or question is also called a replication. Your replications to the teacher's questions may make your classmates laugh, but your smart mouth is bound to get you in trouble eventually. WORD FAMILYreplication: replications+/replica: replicas, replicate/replicate: replicated, replicates, replicating, replication USAGE EXAMPLESBarring a monumental medical breakthrough in the field of organ replication, that means we need a national solution for our donation shortages—fast. Slate(Dec 30, 2016) In cultured cells, high levels of PPP2R3B expression slowed melanoma growth by interfering with DNA replication and slowing cell division. Nature(Dec 20, 2016) In more complex animals, the error rate in mitochondrial gene replication is relatively high. Nature(Dec 19, 2016) 1 1n the act of making copies Syn|Hypo|Hyper reproduction scanning the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission sound reproductionthe reproduction of sound hi-fi, high fidelitythe reproduction of sound with little or no distortion playbackthe act of reproducing recorded sound copying an act of copying 2n (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division Hyper biological process, organic process a process occurring in living organisms 3n copy that is not the original; something that has been copied 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper replica, reproduction toy a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier) copy a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing 1n a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) Syn|Hypo|Hyper comeback, counter, rejoinder, retort, return, riposte back talk, backtalk, lip, mouth, sass, sassing an impudent or insolent rejoinder reply, response the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange 2n (law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer 3Hyper pleading (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding n the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves 4Syn|Hypo|Hyper echo, reverberation, sound reflection re-echo the echo of an echo reflection, reflectivity, reflexion the ability to reflect beams or rays n the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion scientists will not believe an experimental result until they have seen at least one replication Hyper repeating, repetition the act of doing or performing again |
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