duplicated

[n., adj. doo-pli-kit, dyoo-; v. doo-pli-keyt, dyoo-]

du·pli·cate

[n., adj. doo-pli-kit, dyoo-; v. doo-pli-keyt, dyoo-] noun, verb, du·pli·cat·ed, du·pli·cat·ing, adjective
noun
1.
a copy exactly like an original.
2.
anything corresponding in all respects to something else.
3.
Cards. a duplicate game.
verb (used with object)
4.
to make an exact copy of.
5.
to do or perform again; repeat: He duplicated his father's way of standing with his hands in his pockets.
6.
to double; make twofold.

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Duplicated is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
verb (used without object)
7.
to become duplicate.
adjective
8.
exactly like or corresponding to something else: duplicate copies of a letter.
9.
consisting of or existing in two identical or corresponding parts; double.
10.
Cards. noting a game in which each team plays a series of identical hands, the winner being the team making the best total score.
11.
in duplicate, in two copies, especially two identical copies: Please type the letter in duplicate.

Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin duplicātus (past participle of duplicāre to make double), equivalent to duplic- (stem of duplex) duplex + -ātus -ate1

du·pli·ca·tive, adjective
non·du·pli·cat·ing, adjective
non·du·pli·ca·tive, adjective
pre·du·pli·cate, verb (used with object), pre·du·pli·cat·ed, pre·du·pli·cat·ing.
qua·si-du·pli·cate, adjective
EXPAND
self-du·pli·cat·ing, adjective
un·du·pli·cat·ed, adjective
un·du·pli·ca·tive, adjective
COLLAPSE


1. facsimile, replica, reproduction. 4. See imitate. 9. twofold.


1. original.

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