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duplicated

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verb

past tense of duplicate
1
as in copied
to make an exact likeness of art students trying to duplicate paintings in the museum's collection as part of their training

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2
as in replicated
to make or do again we were unable to duplicate the experiment in our own lab, so we're suspicious

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Recent Examples of duplicated
Adjective
The duplicated sets and near-complete location builds enable the filmmakers to make the most of Carol’s house as a setting. Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 16 Dec. 2025
Verb
Andrew Peeke and Hampus Lindholm duplicated down-low coverage on Ohgren. Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2025 The president and other Republican allies have claimed that ballots were duplicated or that there were other attempts at voter fraud in the county. Dan Raby, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025 That lack of clarity protects failure from exposure and inhibits successful programs from being duplicated. Dan Walters, Mercury News, 5 Dec. 2025 The Venetian concert experience was duplicated in 2001 to commemorate the city’s 75th birthday, with a similar concert held for its 90th, according to Pantin and the city’s website. Miami Herald, 24 Nov. 2025 Heise said The Board Room brought something special to the city that could not be duplicated. Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 23 Nov. 2025 This process is required to make sure services are not duplicated. Chase Jordan november 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2025 The cameo feature, which allows your child’s likeness to be potentially duplicated in video form, and misused. ​wendy Wisner, Parents, 30 Oct. 2025 People who have baseball as their favorite sport often have it because of the parts of the game that cannot be duplicated in any other sport. Chris Willman, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for duplicated
Verb
  • By temporarily shielding inventors from having their designs and technologies copied, patents give firms a chance to generate profits during their limited time at the top of the ladder.
    David J. Kappos, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
  • This, however, poses a major problem in other fields, as the data cannot be copied without corrupting it.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The belief that the Maduro episode could be replicated in Iran also rests on a misleading comparison.
    Sanam Vakil, Time, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The base of her deep V-neckline was cinched with a cross embellishment, which was then replicated on her necklace with several more crosses varying in size.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • An iconic name for nine decades, Roto-Rooter has more than doubled its sales in the last 10 years.
    Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The Arkansas Advanced Energy Association and Foundation secured over $1 million in grant funding and doubled its staff in 2025, according to the company's annual report released Tuesday.
    Sydney Sasser, Arkansas Online, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Apatow had with him a chaotic pile of notes—scrawled by hand, photocopied, clearly out of order, some upside down.
    Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This article originally appeared in Spektrum der Wissenschaft and was reproduced with permission.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Whitman traces how this legal foundation evolved into a broader moral menace that became a durable template in Western capitalism that was repeatedly reproduced.
    Valerie L. Myers, The Conversation, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Only eight teams have repeated as Super Bowl champions, and the Philadelphia Eagles will look to join that elite group of teams at the end of the playoffs.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The project has yielded some certainties and if repeated will allow the analysis of changes that eventually will help authorities make better decisions when eruptions occur.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Today, the variables have multiplied due to streaming, not to mention the ongoing shrinkage of the pay-TV bundle.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2026
  • That taxable value then gets multiplied by local millage rates to determine your final bill.
    Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Until this year, a box of Festinger’s documents—communications with colleagues, research notes, transcribed telephone conversations—in his archives at the Bentley Historical Library in Ann Arbor, Michigan, remained sealed at the request of his widow, Trudy.
    Shayla Love, New Yorker, 17 Dec. 2025
  • In a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi, Jordan lays out how Windom refused to answer multiple questions during a transcribed interview in June and a required deposition in September.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 19 Nov. 2025

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“Duplicated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duplicated. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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