Definitions for Duplication
ˌdu plɪˈkeɪ ʃən, ˌdyu-du·pli·ca·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. duplicate, duplicationnoun

   a copy that corresponds to an original exactly

   "he made a duplicate for the files"

2. duplication, geminationnoun

   the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something

   "this kind of duplication is wasteful"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. duplicationnoun

   The act of duplicating, or the state of being duplicated; a doubling; a folding over; a fold.

2. duplicationnoun

   The act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action; as, the duplication of cartilage cells.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Duplicationnoun

   Etymology: from duplicate.

   1. The act of doubling.

   What great pains hath been taken concerning the quadrature of a circle, and the duplication of a cube, and some other mathematical problems. Matthew Hale, Origin of Mankind.

   2. The act of folding together.3. A fold; a doubling.

   The peritonæum is a strong membrane, every where double; in the duplications of which all the viscera of the abdomen are hid. Richard Wiseman, Surgery.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Duplicationnoun

   the act of duplicating, or the state of being duplicated; a doubling; a folding over; a fold

2. Duplicationnoun

   the act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action; as, the duplication of cartilage cells

3. Etymology: [L. duplicatio: cf. F. duplication.]

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1. • Copy

How to pronounce Duplication?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Duplication in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Duplication in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Duplication in a Sentence

1. An Education:

   The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) strives to ensure the Civil Rights Data Collection(CRDC) data are an accurate and comprehensive depiction of student access to educational opportunities in school districts, for the 2021-22 CRDC, OCR will continue to collect data on the number of documented incidents of offenses committed by school staff, including rape or attempted rape, and sexual assault.These are data the CRDC has collected since 2015-16. We propose retiring data on the number of allegations made against school staff to reduce burden and duplication of data.This is a proposal and OCR welcomes feedbackon this proposal from the public during the 60-day comment period.

2. Umberto Eco:

   There is a constant in the average American imagination and taste, for which the past must be preserved and celebrated in full-scale authentic copy; a philosophy of immortality as duplication. It dominates the relation with the self, with the past, not infrequently with the present, always with History and, even, with the European tradition.

3. The GAO report:

   While the Space Force offers an important opportunity to streamline lines of authority, accountability, and decision-making and avoid duplication of effort, many details will require careful consideration.

4. Michael Hurwitz:

   They were very keen that there was no duplication of effort (on testing) ... We are trying to work out what would be a sensible cooperative programme of testing.

5. President Trump on Monday:

   This executive order is another major step toward making the federal government efficient, effective and accountable to the people, there is duplication and redundancy everywhere. Billions and billions of dollars are being wasted on activities that are not delivering results.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Duplication
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Duplication
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Duplication
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Duplication