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repeat vs replicate

replicate vs repeat

repeat is a noun but replicate is not a noun.

repeat and replicate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repeat Yes No Yes No
replicate No No Yes No
As verbs, repeat and replicate are synonyms defined as:
  • repeat and replicate: make or do or perform again
Other synonyms of repeat include double, duplicate, reduplicate.
As verbs, replicate is a hyponym of repeat; that is, replicate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than repeat:
  • repeat: make or do or perform again
  • replicate: reproduce or make an exact copy of
Other hyponyms of repeat include copy, recapitulate, geminate, reduplicate.
repeat (noun) replicate (noun)
an event that repeats
repeat (verb) replicate (verb)
happen or occur again make or do or perform again
to say, state, or perform again reproduce or make an exact copy of
to say again or imitate bend or turn backward
make or do or perform again
repeat an earlier theme of a composition
do over
Difference between repeat and replicate

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