English dictionary

duplication

/,d/u/pl/@/'k/eI//S//@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a copy that corresponds to an original exactly

noun.artifact

Synonyms duplicate

Source: WordNet 3.0
the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something

noun.act

Examples
This kind of duplication is wasteful.

Synonyms gemination

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act of duplicating, or the state of being duplicated; a doubling; a folding over; a fold.

noun

Source: webster1913