1
as in to reproduce
to make an exact likeness of reduplicate a recording of the concert for my friend

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2
as in to repeat
to make or do again found out halfway through the project that I was reduplicating another team member's efforts, so we had to figure out who was going to do what

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Verb
  • Available in 9-karat and 18-karat yellow and white gold, the pendant and chevalier ring come with a cast kit to take the pet’s nose print, which is then reproduced on the jewels by the brand’s goldsmiths.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
  • For example, being able to reproduce data and always staying open to new interpretations.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
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  • Roan repeated the phrase, prompting members of the crowd to chant along.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 12 Oct. 2025
  • That first-quarter mishap wasn’t repeated.
    Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The company maintains that its system analyzes music to learn compositional techniques, not to copy sounds verbatim.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Users typed a url in the navigation bar, or typed a search query in that same space—a feature that Opera first pioneered but which was soon copied by Google—and the browser takes the user to that web address or a search results page, which displays a list of links.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The team used human stem cells to create three-dimensional, embryo-like structures that replicate early human development, including the formation of blood stem cells.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Reports of individual genes that were purported to cause IQ differences (or personality traits or mental illness) failed to replicate over and over again.
    Eric Turkheimer, The Atlantic, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • False or deceptive votes and/or acts will render the respective Finalist ineligible.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
  • If enough satellites are in orbit, this debris could set off a chain reaction, rendering the environment around Earth practically impassable.
    Big Think, Big Think, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Season 1 is set to bow in October, with Season 2 — which was recently renewed — rolling out new episodes through 2027.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Ballard was just renewed for a second season, and there’s always The Lincoln Lawyer on Netflix.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some will welcome it; there is certainly an argument that the attempts to imitate Guardiola’s style, playing from the back against high-class opponents with a plan to press them into mistakes, led to some coaches leading their teams like lambs to the slaughter.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • In an instance of art imitating life, the film's soundtrack also achieved great success as the highest-debuting soundtrack of 2025 on the Billboard 200.
    Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Depending on the geometry, this can stretch the background galaxy in arcs, duplicate it into multiple images or form near-perfect circles called Einstein rings.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The current administration’s justification for eliminating the CSB is that its capabilities are duplicated by agencies such as the EPA and OSHA.
    Philip Steenstra, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Reduplicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reduplicate. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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