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replica

 

[ หˆrษ›plษชkษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

fashion industry

A replica is a copy or reproduction of an object, especially an exact copy of an object.

Synonyms

copy, duplicate, reproduction

Examples of usage

  • This designer handbag is a replica of the original, but at a fraction of the price.
  • The museum displayed replicas of famous historical artifacts for educational purposes.
Context #2 | Noun

technology

In computing, a replica is a copy of data that is stored in multiple locations to ensure its availability and reliability.

Synonyms

backup, copy, duplicate

Examples of usage

  • The system automatically creates replicas of important files to prevent data loss.
  • Having replicas of the database in different data centers provides redundancy and disaster recovery options.
Context #3 | Noun

jewelry

A replica in jewelry refers to a piece that imitates the design of a famous or expensive item, usually made with less valuable materials.

Synonyms

copy, fake, imitation

Examples of usage

  • She wore a replica of the royal tiara for the costume party.
  • The replica necklace resembled the one worn by the movie star at the awards show.

Translations

Translations of the word "replica" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น rรฉplica

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคคเคฟเค•เฅƒเคคเคฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Replik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ replika

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะตะฟะปั–ะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ replika

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒฌใƒ—ใƒชใ‚ซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rรฉplique

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ rรฉplica

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท replika

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ณต์ œํ’ˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุณุฎุฉ ุทุจู‚ ุงู„ุฃุตู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ replika

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ replika

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคๅˆถๅ“

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ replika

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ eftirlรญking

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำฉัˆั–ั€ะผะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ แƒ”แƒžแƒšแƒ˜แƒ™แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ replika

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ rรฉplica

Etymology

The word 'replica' originated from the Latin word 'replicare', which means to fold back or repeat. It first appeared in English in the early 19th century. The concept of replicas has been prevalent throughout history, with replicas of famous artworks, historical artifacts, and technological data storage becoming common practice in various fields.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,042, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.