Replicable: meaning, definitions and examples
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replicable
[ rɪˈplɪkəbəl ]
scientific research
Capable of being replicated or reproduced; able to be repeated or recreated under the same conditions.
Synonyms
clonable, duplicable, reproducible.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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replicable |
Used in scientific, technical, and general contexts to describe something that can be reproduced or repeated accurately.
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reproducible |
Common in scientific and academic contexts, referring to experiments, studies, or results that can be consistently repeated under the same conditions.
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duplicable |
Used when referring to objects, materials, or methods that can be duplicated, implying the creation of identical copies.
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clonable |
Typically used in biological and digital contexts when referring to cells, organisms, or data that can be precisely copied.
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Examples of usage
- The results of the experiment were replicable by other researchers.
- This study needs to be replicable in order to be considered valid.
- The replicable nature of the findings adds credibility to the research.
- Replicable experiments are essential for the advancement of scientific knowledge.
- Scientists strive to conduct replicable studies to ensure the reliability of their results.
Translations
Translations of the word "replicable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 reproduzível
🇮🇳 प्रतिकृति योग्य
🇩🇪 replizierbar
🇮🇩 dapat direplikasi
🇺🇦 відтворюваний
🇵🇱 replikowalny
🇯🇵 複製可能
🇫🇷 reproductible
🇪🇸 replicable
🇹🇷 tekrarlanabilir
🇰🇷 복제 가능한
🇸🇦 قابل للتكرار
🇨🇿 replikovatelný
🇸🇰 replikovateľný
🇨🇳 可复制的
🇸🇮 ponovljiv
🇮🇸 endurtekinn
🇰🇿 қайталанатын
🇬🇪 გამეორებადი
🇦🇿 təkrarlana bilən
🇲🇽 replicable
Etymology
The word 'replicable' originates from the verb 'replicate', which is derived from the Latin word 'replicare', meaning 'to fold back'. In the context of scientific research, 'replicable' gained popularity to emphasize the importance of being able to reproduce and verify experimental results. The term is commonly used in fields such as psychology, biology, and social sciences to ensure the credibility and reliability of research findings.