Definition of reduplicatenext
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
  • No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Engineers are using their knowledge of fluid mechanics and materials science to reproduce the unique environment of the womb.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • And the court said by repeating his intention not to talk, that's not an invocation of the right to remain silent.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The arrangement repeated when weather issues threatened insurance coverage, and both men covered that cost too.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • On a party count, that is 4-3 for the Dems and the one-for-you, one-for-me bipartisan staffing copies the Board of Elections.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Every time the virus copies itself inside a cell, its genetic material mutates.
    Kyle B. Enfield, The Conversation, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Vidovic noted the RedHawks are not trying to replicate the 2025 season because few teams could do that.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Given the large number of draft-eligible people, which should include women, there would be necessary and inevitable deferments, exemptions and other mechanisms that would essentially replicate the situation of previous drafts.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Gulf nations are highly reliant on desalination for fresh water, and damage to the region’s hundreds of plants could render its major cities unlivable, The Associated Press reported; attacks by any side could constitute war crimes.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The fresh precipitation had rendered the thin roads above Lake Tahoe almost indistinguishable from the frosted forests around them.
    Namir Khaliq, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Take time to renew your spiritual or religious beliefs.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The March 17 ruling triggered fury across the continent and renewed longstanding questions about the organization’s governance.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The gulls weren’t directly imitating the act of eating.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The gulls weren’t imitating human eating directly but were using the human’s choice as a cue to guide their own foraging decisions.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Drawing at least in part on information from Chalker’s defectors, the Pentagon constructed life-size underground facsimiles of Iranian nuclear facilities where the scientists had worked, attempting to duplicate even the thickness of the walls.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Additionally, the majority of security professionals report that the real benefit of AI so far has been for hackers, who can make their attacks more complex, harder to spot, and easier to duplicate and reproduce.
    Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Reduplicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reduplicate. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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