DEDUPLICATION

Etymology

Noun

deduplication (countable and uncountable, plural deduplications)

(computing) The elimination of redundant duplicate data.

(biology) The division of that which is morphologically one organ into two or more, such as the division of an organ of a plant into a pair or cluster.

Source: Wiktionary


De*du`pli*ca"tion, n. Etym: [Pref. de- + duplication.] (Biol.)

Definition: The division of that which is morphologically one organ into two or more, as the division of an organ of a plant into a pair or cluster.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




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RESTITUTION

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