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reduplicate

UK
/ˌriːˈdjuːplɪkeɪt/
US
/ˌriˈduplɪkeɪt/

Translations

reduplicatenoun
reduplicates
pl
UK
/rɪˈdjuːplɪkeɪt/
US
/riˈduːplɪkeɪt/
The reduplication of sounds in language can create emphasis.
Редупликация звуков в языке может создавать акцент.
reduplicateverb
reduplicated
Past Simple
reduplicated
Past Participle
reduplicating
Gerund
UK
/ˌriːˈdjuːplɪkeɪt/
US
/ˌriˈduplɪkeɪt/
The cells begin to reduplicate rapidly during the healing process.
Клетки начинают быстро удваиваться в процессе заживления.
The teacher asked the students to reduplicate the experiment for accuracy.
Учитель попросил студентов повторить эксперимент для точности.
Synonyms
duplicate
repeat
reproduce
replicate
copy
reduplicatepast participle
UK
/rɪˈdjuːplɪkeɪt/
US
/riˈduːplɪkeɪt/
Used chiefly in botany to describe a plant part folded back upon itself.

Definitions

reduplicatenoun
A word or phrase that is formed by repeating a similar or identical sound or syllable.
The word 'bye-bye' is a reduplicate used when saying farewell.
reduplicateverb
To make a second or further copy of something; to replicate.
To confirm their findings, the researchers had to reduplicate the test under the same conditions.
To form a word or part of a word by repeating a sound or syllable.
Many Austronesian languages reduplicate verbs to mark intensity or plurality.
reduplicatepast participle
Folded back upon itself; especially of a leaf, frond, or other plant organ whose halves are bent outward.
The fern displays reduplicate vernation in its young fronds.
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