replications

plural of replication
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as in repetitions
the act of saying or doing over again we'll need to do a replication of that experiment so we can collect more data

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Noun
  • While those films were burned, what the West never knew was that those were not the only copies of these films as Hesse had stored the vast majority of the originals safely in London, away from the political upheaval.
    Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Vintage copies of our iconic Red Plaid Cookbook lined shelves at the café, giving patrons a glimpse into BHG’s century-old history.
    Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Exhale and repeat through five repetitions.
    Dana Santas, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Hold for a second and then return to the starting position, completing multiple repetitions (reps).
    Jakob Roze, Health, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Charles Winstead of the San Francisco Bay Area has seen several climbing accidents while climbing El Capitan over the past few weeks and attests to the quick responses from park personnel.
    Ignacio Calderon, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Many students reported conflicting responses from the security staff in the time between the game and the concert.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The collection included reproductions of uniforms worn by each profession and Johnson’s modernized interpretations, enhanced with waterproofing, durability and thermal regulation.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Oct. 2025
  • While genuine antiques from the Ming dynasty can fetch millions at auction, many later reproductions and export pieces from the 18th to 20th centuries still carry significant value.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The organ grows back by night, and the cycle repeats, forever.
    James Folta, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Day turns to night, their sleep suffers, and the cycle repeats.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Eager for answers, Mae messaged Charlie’s owner but got no response.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • All of that has left the Heat seeking answers in the immediate aftermath of Rozier’s Thursday arrest stemming from his alleged involvement in a sports betting scheme.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In another nod to Burberry’s heritage, replicas of the 1930s clock from the brand’s former flagship on Haymarket will feature in select pop-ups.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Similar complaints came from Drake and The Weeknd whose own AI replicas were pulled from streaming platforms after public outcry.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While earlier iterations centered on filmmakers already selected for the festival’s short film competition, the new model welcomes outside projects and emphasizes cross-cultural exchange.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Ukraine's security service said that various iterations of its sea drones had struck 11 Russian ships since the full-scale war began in early 2022.
    Anastasiia Malenko, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Replications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replications. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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