duplicate (Meaning)
duplicate (n)
something additional of the same kind
a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
duplicate (v)
make or do or perform again
duplicate or match
make a duplicate or duplicates of
increase twofold
duplicate (s)
identically copied from an original
being two identical
duplicate (a.)
Double; twofold.
duplicate (n.)
That which exactly resembles or corresponds to something else; another, correspondent to the first; hence, a copy; a transcript; a counterpart.
An original instrument repeated; a document which is the same as another in all essential particulars, and differing from a mere copy in having all the validity of an original.
duplicate (v. t.)
To double; to fold; to render double.
To make a duplicate of (something); to make a copy or transcript of.
To divide into two by natural growth or spontaneous action; as, infusoria duplicate themselves.
Synonyms & Antonyms of duplicate
duplicate Sentence Examples
- Carbon copy and duplicate documents were used in the old days before the advent of photocopiers.
- The duplicate key opened the door with as much ease as the original.
- The students were instructed to duplicate the experiment in order to validate the results.
- It was illegal to duplicate copyrighted material without permission from the author.
- The twins were so identical that they were often mistaken for each other, leading to amusing cases of mistaken identity.
- The software was able to create duplicate files in a matter of seconds, saving a lot of time and effort.
- The artist's signature was meticulously duplicated on each print, ensuring its authenticity.
- The child loved to play with toy soldiers, pretending they were duplicate versions of real soldiers.
- The antique collector was overjoyed to find a duplicate of the rare coin he had been searching for years.
- The detective carefully studied the duplicate fingerprints, analyzing them for clues that could lead to the culprit.
FAQs About the word duplicate
something additional of the same kind, a copy that corresponds to an original exactly, make or do or perform again, duplicate or match, make a duplicate or dupl
similar,identical, comparable, analogous, same, indistinguishable, corresponding, equal, such, matching
dissimilar, distinct, different, distinctive, distant, dissimilar, other, distant, diverse, unlike
Carbon copy and duplicate documents were used in the old days before the advent of photocopiers.
The duplicate key opened the door with as much ease as the original.
The students were instructed to duplicate the experiment in order to validate the results.
It was illegal to duplicate copyrighted material without permission from the author.
