noun
1. a copy that corresponds to an original exactly (Freq. 1)
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he made a duplicate for the files
• Syn: ↑duplicate
• Hypernyms: ↑copy
• Hyponyms:
2. the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something (Freq. 1)
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this kind of duplication is wasteful
• Syn: ↑gemination
• Derivationally related forms: ↑duplicate
• Hypernyms: ↑copying
Useful english dictionary. 2012.