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duplication

Duplication (noun) means the act of duplicating.

noun
1
The act of duplicating.
2
A duplicate.
3
A folding over; a fold.
4
The act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action.
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Etymology

From Middle English duplicacioun, from Middle French duplication, from Late Latin duplicātiō, duplicātiōnem, from Latin duplicō. Morphologically duplicate + -ion.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of duplication?

"duplication" (noun) means the act of duplicating.

What are the different meanings of duplication?

"duplication" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act of duplicating; 2. A duplicate; 3. A folding over; a fold.

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