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as in copied
to make an exact likeness of
art students trying to duplicate paintings in the museum's collection as part of their training
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as in replicated
to make or do again
we were unable to duplicate the experiment in our own lab, so we're suspicious
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as in doubled
to make twice as great or as many
the recipe can be easily duplicated in order to feed a large family
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Recent Examples of duplicated
Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 22 Jan. 2026
The duplicated sets and near-complete location builds enable the filmmakers to make the most of Carol’s house as a setting.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 16 Dec. 2025
Barry M. Bloom, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
These experiments successfully duplicated the same geometry and abrasion observed in the ancient tooth, bolstering the researchers' conclusions.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 13 May 2026
Markiplier can’t personally build the system for everybody, and his specific success can’t be duplicated.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 30 Apr. 2026
That’s a feat Ilginis hadn’t duplicated until Thursday when the sophomore midfielder scored four goals in an 8-1 win over Richards.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
But their presence in the huddle, their command in the locker room and their ability to steady a team are not traits so easily duplicated.
—Rick Stroud, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026
Because of their popularity, his productions were frequently duplicated without authorization.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
In explaining its move, the regulator acknowledged a long-standing complaint from researchers who have argued that without access to specific data, trial results cannot be easily duplicated, which inhibits greater understanding of how medicines might work.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 14 Apr. 2026
Instead of making the caps vanish, the lightning bolt-spewing device merely duplicated them, dropping them in a nearby forest.
—Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
This creates duplicated infrastructure, inconsistent models, and operational complexity.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 22 Jan. 2026
The duplicated sets and near-complete location builds enable the filmmakers to make the most of Carol’s house as a setting.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 16 Dec. 2025
Verb
San Diego-type redevelopment around ballparks has been duplicated in San Francisco, Denver, Seattle, Washington, Cleveland and finally now even New York, where a casino has been approved next to Citi Field.
—Barry M. Bloom, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
These experiments successfully duplicated the same geometry and abrasion observed in the ancient tooth, bolstering the researchers' conclusions.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 13 May 2026
Markiplier can’t personally build the system for everybody, and his specific success can’t be duplicated.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 30 Apr. 2026
That’s a feat Ilginis hadn’t duplicated until Thursday when the sophomore midfielder scored four goals in an 8-1 win over Richards.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
But their presence in the huddle, their command in the locker room and their ability to steady a team are not traits so easily duplicated.
—Rick Stroud, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026
Because of their popularity, his productions were frequently duplicated without authorization.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
In explaining its move, the regulator acknowledged a long-standing complaint from researchers who have argued that without access to specific data, trial results cannot be easily duplicated, which inhibits greater understanding of how medicines might work.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 14 Apr. 2026
Instead of making the caps vanish, the lightning bolt-spewing device merely duplicated them, dropping them in a nearby forest.
—Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for duplicated
Verb
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McClitis was copied on the memo.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
28 May 2026
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According to the video, these gestures were copied directly from match footage Atlas had viewed only moments earlier.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
27 May 2026
Verb
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The bitter contest for Washington’s mayor has replicated the Democrats’ central ideological struggle.—
Idrees Kahloon,
The Atlantic,
1 June 2026
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Engineers have replicated this talent using specialized adhesive materials inspired by the microscopic structures found on gecko feet.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
1 June 2026
Verb
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McCarthy doubled in the ninth to move Kyle Karros to third before Rumfield drove him home with a sac fly to right field for a 9-8 lead.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2026
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My favorite space actually sat outside, a deep wooden deck that virtually doubled the living space with its own dining and lounge areas.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Adjective
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Alves described how black-and-white prints with a photocopied feel, Japanese and Chinese-inspired graphics and animal prints transform basic jeans into pieces worthy of going viral online.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
20 Apr. 2026
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Apatow had with him a chaotic pile of notes—scrawled by hand, photocopied, clearly out of order, some upside down.—
Adrienne LaFrance,
The Atlantic,
15 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The scientists then reproduced the gut yeast in a fridge.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
3 June 2026
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For example, The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft in 2023, alleging that the companies used the outlet’s journalism to train their AI systems, which then went on to generate outputs that have competed with or reproduced New York Times articles.—
Daryl Lim,
Fortune,
30 May 2026
Verb
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The White House repeated a statement from Tuesday when asked Wednesday about Tillis’ comments.—
Kevin Breuninger,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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Some version of this process, repeated for many of the subjects, led people to activism, whether through art, volunteer work, protest, or sometimes all three.—
Liz Tracey,
JSTOR Daily,
3 June 2026
Verb
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The stock has multiplied almost ninefold since the end of 2022, when ChatGPT kicked off the generative AI boom.—
Kif Leswing,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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State health officials urged parents in several counties to vaccinate babies against measles ahead of schedule this spring as cases multiplied in Michigan.—
Kate Wells,
NPR,
2 June 2026
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The transcribed interview is a test of how much scrutiny lawmakers will apply to powerful men who kept company with Epstein even after his conviction.—
Stephen Groves,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
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The Microsoft co‑founder is scheduled to sit for a transcribed interview with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on June 10, a source familiar with the proceedings confirmed to USA TODAY.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Duplicated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duplicated. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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