Duplicateness: meaning, definitions and examples

This word is rarely used and can be confusing due to its similarity to 'duplicate'. It's better to avoid it in most contexts.

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Used when referring to the act of doing or saying something again, often in the context of learning, physical exercise, or speech. It can sometimes indicate monotony.

• Through repetition, he was able to memorize the entire speech
• The repetition of the same tasks every day can become quite boring

Commonly used when referring to making a direct duplicate of something, often in the context of documents, files, or creative works. It can have a negative connotation if done without permission.

• She was caught copying answers during the test
• Copying files to the new server will take a couple of hours

Frequently used in scientific or technical contexts to describe the process of reproducing an experiment or study to verify results. It can also refer to creating copies of digital data for backup or distribution.

• The scientist's results were confirmed through replication by other researchers
• Data replication is a critical component of our disaster recovery plan