replicate vs duplicate
duplicate vs replicatereplicate is not a noun while duplicate is a noun.
replicate is not an adjective while duplicate is an adjective.
replicate and duplicate both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| replicate | No | No | Yes | No |
| duplicate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As verbs,
replicate and duplicate
are synonyms defined as:
- replicate and duplicate: make or do or perform again
As verbs,
duplicate is a hypernym of
replicate; that is, duplicate is a
word with a broader meaning than replicate:
- replicate: reproduce or make an exact copy of
- duplicate: make or do or perform again
| replicate (noun) | duplicate (noun) |
|---|---|
| a copy that corresponds to an original exactly | |
| something additional of the same kind |
| replicate (adjective) | duplicate (adjective) |
|---|---|
| being two identical | |
| identically copied from an original |
| replicate (verb) | duplicate (verb) |
|---|---|
| make or do or perform again | increase twofold |
| reproduce or make an exact copy of | make or do or perform again |
| bend or turn backward | make a duplicate or duplicates of |
| duplicate or match |
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