cloning

UK
/ˈkləʊnɪŋ/
US
/ˈkloʊnɪŋ/
cloningnoun
Translations
Cloning is a controversial topic in modern science.
Клонирование является спорной темой в современной науке.
Definitions
The process of creating a genetically identical copy of an organism or cell.
Scientists have made significant advancements in the field of cloning, allowing for the replication of certain animal species.
The act of creating an exact copy of data, software, or hardware in computing or technology contexts.
Disk cloning can save time when deploying operating systems to multiple machines.
cloninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkləʊ.nɪŋ/
US
/ˈkloʊ.nɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns to describe technologies, processes, or techniques related to producing clones.
Definitions
Relating to or involved in the production of genetically identical copies.
Recent cloning experiments have raised important ethical questions.
cloningadjective
more cloning
Comp.
most cloning
Super.
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "cloning technology"
Definitions
Used before another noun to denote that it is related to the process of creating genetic or data duplicates.
Advances in cloning technology have sparked ethical debates.
cloneverb

cloning

Gerund

cloned
Past Simple
cloned
Past Participle
cloning
Gerund
UK
/kləʊn/
US
/kloʊn/
Translations
Scientists are trying to clone endangered species to save them from extinction.
Учёные пытаются клонировать исчезающие виды, чтобы спасти их от вымирания.
Definitions
To make an identical copy of an organism or cell.
Scientists were able to clone the sheep successfully.
To replicate or reproduce something exactly.
The software allows users to clone their hard drives for backup purposes.
clonenoun
Definitions
An organism or cell, or group of organisms or cells, produced asexually from one ancestor or stock, to which they are genetically identical.
The scientists successfully created a clone of the sheep, which was genetically identical to the original.
A person or thing regarded as an exact copy of another.
The new smartphone is considered a clone of the previous model, with only minor changes.
cloneadjective
Definitions
Produced by or relating to cloning; genetically identical to the original source.
Clone embryos were studied carefully for developmental abnormalities.
Imitative or virtually identical in appearance, design, or function to an existing product or model.
Several clone phones entered the market soon after the flagship device was released.