REDUPLICATION Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word reduplication. (close relations)
Definition of REDUPLICATION
Best Alternative Words for REDUPLICATION
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reiteration | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof) | ||||||||
duplication | nounn | |||||||
noun • a copy that corresponds to an original exactly • the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something | ||||||||
echo | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves • (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained • a reply that repeats what has just been said • a reflected television or radio or radar beam • a close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc. • an imitation or repetition verb • to say again or imitate • ring or echo with sound • bring to mind | ||||||||
iteration | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated • (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained • doing or saying again; a repeated performance | ||||||||
recurrence | nounn | |||||||
noun • happening again (especially at regular intervals) | ||||||||
redundancy | nounn | |||||||
noun • repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission • the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded • (electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails • repetition of an act needlessly | ||||||||
repetition | nounn | |||||||
noun • an event that repeats • the act of doing or performing again • the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device | ||||||||
replication | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of making copies • (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) • (law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer • the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves • copy that is not the original; something that has been copied • the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion | ||||||||
anadiplosis | nounn | |||||||
noun • repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next |