replication
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Synonyms & Antonyms for replication
Synonyms
carbon, carbon copy, clone, copy, dummy, dupe, duplicate, duplication, facsimile, imitation, mock, reduplication, replica, reproduction
Antonyms
archetype, original, prototype
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This commitment to feature replication extends to the wheels as well. — Thomas Ricker, The Verge, "Brompton Electric bike review: remarkably practical," 2 July 2019 The renowned Diamond Project Band is dedicated to performing a true replication of the musical styling of a live Neil Diamond concert. — Sam Boyer, cleveland.com, "There’s nothing quite like parenting a 3-year-old: Whit & Whimsey," 25 July 2019 Our proposal is to look at reconstructing the roof portion — which had burned in a formally precise replication of the dimensions and shapes, the forms that were there previously — but to do it with glass. — Amy Gunia / Hong Kong, Time, "12 Questions for Tim Kobe, the Apple Store Designer Who Wants to Rebuild Notre Dame With Glass," 24 July 2019 Noori and his co-workers included the 2004 study in their meta-analysis, Wallen notes, but not the 2014 replication of those results. — Emily Willingham, Scientific American, "Universal Desire: Men and Women Respond Identically to Erotic Images," 18 July 2019 Blitzscaling can lead to large-scale success, but also to the replication of fundamental flaws at scale. — James P. Sutton, National Review, "Are the Uber and Lyft Bubbles about to Burst?," 12 July 2019 Viral infections usually stimulate the cells of their mammalian hosts to produce interferons, the signaling proteins that raise neighboring cells’ antiviral defenses and interfere with viral replication. — Quanta Magazine, "Viruses Have a Secret, Altruistic Social Life," 15 Apr. 2019 Because connection is an inherent part of the art form itself, Grandma’s House doesn’t require precise replication of any one familial home, Mema’s or Watson’s. — Nicole Blackwood, chicagotribune.com, "‘Grandma’s House’ open mic builds chosen family from poetry performance," 25 June 2019 As with this round, the only application to earn approval was for a replication of an already successful city charter. — Talia Richman, baltimoresun.com, "Baltimore school board votes to approve new charter, rejects another's expansion proposal," 12 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'replication.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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