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    rep·li·cate
    [replicate]
    verb
    replicating (present participle)
    1. make an exact copy of; reproduce:
      "the move is being replicated by three other states" · "it seems like emotions are the things that algorithms are finding it most difficult to replicate"
      • (replicate itself)
        (of genetic material or a living organism) reproduce or give rise to a copy of itself:
        "interleukin-16 prevents the virus from replicating itself" · "in order to replicate, cells must make copies of their DNA"
      • repeat (a scientific experiment or trial) to obtain a consistent result:
        "these findings have been replicated by Atwood and Jackson"
    Origin
    late Middle English (in the sense ‘repeat’): from Latin replicat-, from the verb replicare, from re- ‘back, again’ + plicare ‘to fold’. The current senses date from the late 19th century.
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    verb
    1. make an exact copy of; reproduce:
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