replicable

adjective

rep·​li·​ca·​ble ˈre-plə-kə-bəl How to pronounce replicable (audio)
: capable of replication
replicable experimental results
replicability noun

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The portfolios of that latter group, meanwhile, have been swelled by a rising stock market and rising home values, outcomes that may not be entirely replicable for younger generations. Idrees Kahloon, The Atlantic, 13 Apr. 2026 Thompson has been doubted nearly every step of the way, and his early success could have been written off as fluky, or not replicable. Jesse Granger, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2026 Proponents argue the Huntington Beach model represents a replicable template for conservative resurgence in California, with supporters in other communities seeking to adopt similar policies. Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026 Rush, who has 660 career wins and two state championships on his résumé, said the value of competing in Texas high school baseball is something that’s not replicable elsewhere. Jon Poorman, Houston Chronicle, 4 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for replicable

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First Known Use

1942, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of replicable was in 1942

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“Replicable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/replicable. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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replicable

adjective
rep·​li·​ca·​ble ˈrep-li-kə-bəl How to pronounce replicable (audio)
: capable of replication
replicable experimental results
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