REPLICANT

Etymology

Adjective

replicant (comparative more replicant, superlative most replicant)

replicative

Noun

replicant (plural replicants)

(science fiction) A robot or artificial being that is an exact copy of a genuine lifeform, especially a human.

(archaic) One who replies.

Source: Wiktionary


Rep"li*cant (rp"l-kant), n.

Definition: One who replies.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

8 September 2024

ENTIRELY

(adverb) without any others being included or involved; “was entirely to blame”; “a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children”; “he works for Mr. Smith exclusively”; “did it solely for money”; “the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone”; “a privilege granted only to him”


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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