Replicate

Pronunciation: /ˈrɛpləˌkeɪt/

Replicate (verb)

  1. To make an exact copy of something.
  2. To do an experiment again to check results.
  3. To reproduce or make copies of genetic material.

Examples

  • The artist tried to replicate the famous painting.
  • She replicated the document for the meeting.

Common collocations: replicate a design, replicate a model, replicate a study, replicate results, replicate cells

Synonyms of Replicate

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Replicate

  • when discussing the creation of something new