| duplicate | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. duplicate, extra | something additional of the same kind.; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency" |
| ~ artefact, artifact | a man-made object taken as a whole. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. duplicate, duplication | a copy that corresponds to an original exactly.; "he made a duplicate for the files" |
| ~ computer backup, backup | (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device.; "he made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased" |
| ~ copy | a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing.; "she made a copy of the designer dress"; "the clone was a copy of its ancestor" |
| ~ counterpart, similitude, twin | a duplicate copy. |
| ~ match, mate | an exact duplicate.; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook" |
| v. (creation) | 3. double, duplicate, reduplicate, repeat, replicate | make or do or perform again.; "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick" |
| ~ replicate, copy | reproduce or make an exact copy of.; "replicate the cell"; "copy the genetic information" |
| ~ recapitulate | repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life. |
| ~ geminate, reduplicate | form by reduplication.; "The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel"; "The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word" |
| ~ reproduce | make a copy or equivalent of.; "reproduce the painting" |
| v. (stative) | 4. duplicate, parallel, twin | duplicate or match.; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse" |
| ~ correspond, gibe, jibe, match, tally, agree, fit, check | be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics.; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun" |
| v. (creation) | 5. duplicate | make a duplicate or duplicates of.; "Could you please duplicate this letter for me?" |
| ~ reproduce | make a copy or equivalent of.; "reproduce the painting" |
| v. (change) | 6. double, duplicate | increase twofold.; "The population doubled within 50 years" |
| ~ redouble | double again.; "The noise doubled and redoubled" |
| ~ geminate | arrange or combine in pairs.; "The consonants are geminated in these words" |
| ~ manifold, multiply | combine or increase by multiplication.; "He managed to multiply his profits" |
| adj. | 7. duplicate | identically copied from an original.; "a duplicate key" |
| ~ same | closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree.; "curtains the same color as the walls"; "two girls of the same age"; "mother and son have the same blue eyes"; "animals of the same species"; "the same rules as before"; "two boxes having the same dimensions"; "the same day next year" |
| adj. | 8. duplicate, matching, twin, twinned | being two identical. |
| ~ matched | going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities. |
| replica | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. replica, replication, reproduction | copy that is not the original; something that has been copied. |
| ~ copy | a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing.; "she made a copy of the designer dress"; "the clone was a copy of its ancestor" |
| ~ toy | a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier).; "a toy stove" |
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