duplicate, reduplicate, double, repeat, replicate
(verb) make or do or perform again; “He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick”
replicate, copy
(verb) reproduce or make an exact copy of; “replicate the cell”; “copy the genetic information”
retroflex, replicate
(verb) bend or turn backward
Source: WordNet® 3.1
replicate (third-person singular simple present replicates, present participle replicating, simple past and past participle replicated)
To make a copy (replica) of.
(science) To repeat (an experiment or trial) with a consistent result.
(obsolete) To reply.
replicate (plural replicates)
The outcome of a replication procedure; an exact copy or replica.
(music) A tone that is one or more octaves away from a given tone.
replicate (comparative more replicate, superlative most replicate)
(botany, zoology) Folded over or backward; folded back upon itself.
Source: Wiktionary
Rep"li*cate (--kt), v. t.
Definition: To reply. [Obs.]
Rep"li*cate (l-kt), Rep"li*ca`ted (-k`td), a. Etym: [L. replicatus, p. p. of replicare. See Reply.]
Definition: Folded over or backward; folded back upon itself; as, a replicate leaf or petal; a replicate margin of a shell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 February 2025
(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
