duplication

IPA: djupɫʌkˈeɪʃʌn

noun

  • The act of duplicating.
  • A folding over; a fold.
  • (biology) The act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action.
  • (genetics) The act of copying a nucleotide sequence from one chromosome to another.
  • (genetics) A nucleotide sequence copied through such a process.
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Examples of "duplication" in Sentences

  • The amount of duplication is distressing.
  • Half the article is just a duplication of the obituary.

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