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DUPLICATE

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Duplicate.

How to pronounce duplicate:

US

Duplicate - as a noun

Something additional of the same kind

Example: "He always carried extras in case of an emergency"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
extra

A copy that corresponds to an original exactly

Example: "He made a duplicate for the files"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
duplication
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
copy
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Duplicate - as an adjective satellite

Identically copied from an original

Example: "A duplicate key"

Being two identical

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
matchingtwintwinned

Duplicate - as a verb

Make or do or perform again

Example: "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
doublereduplicaterepeatreplicate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
reproduce
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Duplicate or match

Example: "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paralleltwin

Make a duplicate or duplicates of

Example: "Could you please duplicate this letter for me?"

Increase twofold

Example: "The population doubled within 50 years"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
double
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
manifoldmultiply
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Duplicate - as an adjective

Being the same as another; identical.

Example: "This is a duplicate entry."

(games) in which the hands of cards, tiles, etc. are preserved between rounds to be played again by other players.

Example: "Duplicate scrabble"

Example Sentences

"Please make sure to remove any duplicates from the list."
"I accidentally printed out a duplicate of the document."
"The store refused to accept returns for duplicates of DVDs."
"We need to create a backup to prevent data loss in case of duplicate files."
"She found a duplicate of her favorite book at the used bookstore."
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Word Game Points

Is DUPLICATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, duplicate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DUPLICATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DUPLICATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, duplicate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DUPLICATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is DUPLICATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, duplicate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DUPLICATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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