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Webster 1913 Edition
Replication
1.
An answer; a reply.
Shak.
Withouten any
repplicacioun
. Chaucer.
2.
(Law Pleadings)
The reply of the plaintiff, in matters of fact, to the defendant’s plea.
3.
Return or repercussion, as of sound; echo.
To hear the
replication
of your sounds. Shakespeare
4.
A repetition; a copy.
Syn. – Answer; response; reply; rejoinder.
Webster 1828 Edition
Replication
REPLICA'TION
,Noun.
1.
An answer; a reply. Particularly,2.
In law pleadings, the reply of the plaintiff to the defendant's plea.3.
Return or repercussion of sound. [Not used.]Definition 2024
replication
replication
See also: réplication
English
Noun
replication (plural replications)
- Process by which an object, person, place or idea may be copied mimicked or reproduced.
- 2014, Wikipedia, DNA replication
- DNA replication is the process of producing two identical replicas from one original DNA molecule.
- 2014, Wikipedia, DNA replication
- Copy; reproduction.
- That painting is an almost exact replication of a famous Rembrandt painting.
- (law) A response from the plaintiff to the defendant's plea.
- (biology) The process of producing replicas of DNA or RNA molecules.
- (computing) The process of frequent electronic data copying a one database in one computer or server to a database in another so that all users share the same level of information. Used to improve fault tolerance of the system.
Synonyms
- (?): repetition
- (?): duplication
- (?): imitation
- (?): copying
- (?): reproduction
- (?): copy
- (?): repeat
- (?): carbon copy
- (?): duplicate
- (?): replica
Translations
process by which an object, person, place or idea may be copied
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copy, reproduction
a response from the plaintiff to the defendant's plea
process of producing replicas of DNA or RNA
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