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
  • Swift had some help in the sales department from many of her fans buying multiple copies of the album.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
  • With more than 600 million copies of the books sold worldwide, and everything related to them continuing to do well years after the initial release of the books, one wonders how this series remains popular despite the deluge of young adult novels (and controversy) that followed it.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hold for a second and then return to the starting position, completing multiple repetitions (reps).
    Jakob Roze, Health, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Her repetitions and stammerings and strange inflections were very much her own, as a perusal of her interviews will attest.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Their responses, which have been edited slightly for length, can be found below.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Several films offer immediate responses to critical current events, while others take time to reflect, examining the social realities and challenges shaping people’s lives today.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Day turns to night, their sleep suffers, and the cycle repeats.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
  • That dynamic repeats when the parties switch positions.
    Todd Spangler, Freep.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The grand jury could issue criminal indictments and get answers to crucial questions in a scandal that has dominated state politics this year.
    Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Copilot’s tendency to produce bullet points instead of extended paragraphs can be useful for quick summaries, but Gemini's answers seem more like the products of thought.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 18 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
  • The Karate Bag is available in two iterations — a smooth leather model and a studded version — each expressing a distinctive character through its material and detailing.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Beyond these products, Apple is also reportedly developing the next iterations of the AirTag, HomePod mini, and Apple TV set-top box.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2025
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