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replicate vs double

double vs replicate

replicate is not a noun while double is a noun.

replicate is not an adjective while double is an adjective.

replicate and double both are verbs.

replicate is not an adverb while double is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
replicate No No Yes No
double Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, replicate and double are synonyms defined as:
  • replicate and double: make or do or perform again
Other synonyms of replicate include duplicate, reduplicate, repeat.
As verbs, double is a hypernym of replicate; that is, double is a word with a broader meaning than replicate:
  • replicate: reproduce or make an exact copy of
  • double: make or do or perform again
Other hypernyms of replicate include duplicate, reduplicate, repeat, replicate.
replicate (noun) double (noun)
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base
raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2
a quantity that is twice as great as another
someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts
replicate (adjective) double (adjective)
used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements
having two meanings with intent to deceive
large enough for two
twice as great or many
consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
replicate (verb) double (verb)
make or do or perform again increase twofold
reproduce or make an exact copy of hit a two-base hit
bend or turn backward do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions
make or do or perform again
bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
make a demand for (a card or suit)
replicate (adverb) double (adverb)
to double the degree
two together
downward and forward
Difference between replicate and double

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