duplicate copy

  • 41copy — I. noun (plural copies) Etymology: Middle English copie, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin copia, from Latin, abundance more at copious Date: 14th century 1. an imitation, transcript, or reproduction of an original work (as a letter, a… …

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  • 42Copy — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Result of imitation. < N PARAG:Copy >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 copy copy facsimile xerox counterpart effigies effigy form likeness image picture photo similitude semblance …

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  • 43duplicate — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 exactly like something already existing; copied (esp. in large numbers). 2 a having two corresponding parts. b existing in two examples; paired. c twice as large or many; doubled. n. 1 a one of two identical things, esp. a… …

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  • 44duplicate — duplicative, adj. n., adj. /dooh pli kit, dyooh /; v. /dooh pli kayt , dyooh /, n., v., duplicated, duplicating, adj. n. 1. a copy exactly like an original. 2. anything corresponding in all respects to something else. 3. Cards. a duplicate game.… …

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  • 45duplicate — du•pli•cate n., adj. [[t]ˈdu plɪ kɪt, ˈdyu [/t]] v. [[t] ˌkeɪt[/t]] n. v. cat•ed, cat•ing, adj. 1) a copy exactly like an original 2) anything corresponding in all respects to something else 3) to make an exact copy of 4) to double; make twofold… …

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  • 46duplicate — noun / dju:plɪkət/ a copy ● He sent me the duplicate of the contract. ♦ in duplicate with a copy ● to print an invoice in duplicate ♦ receipt in duplicate two copies of a receipt ■ verb / dju:plɪkeɪt/ ♦ to duplicate with another (of a bookkeeping …

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  • 47duplicate — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin duplicatus, past participle of duplicare to double, from duplic , duplex Date: 15th century 1. consisting of or existing in two corresponding or identical parts or examples < duplicate invoices > …

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  • 48duplicate — 1. adjective /ˈdjuː.plɪ.kət,ˈdjuː.plɪˌkeɪt/ being the same as another; identical. This may exclude the first identical item in a series, but usage is inconsistent. This is a duplicate entry. 2. verb /ˈdjuː.plɪ.kət,ˈdjuː.plɪˌkeɪt/ a) to make a&#8230; …

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  • 49duplicate — {{11}}duplicate (adj.) mid 15c., having two parts, double, from L. duplicatus, pp. of duplicare to double, from duo two (see TWO (Cf. two)) + plicare to fold see PLY (Cf. ply) (v.)). Meaning exactly corresponding, that is an exact copy of is from …

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  • 50duplicate — 1. noun a duplicate of the invoice Syn: copy, photocopy, facsimile, reprint, replica, reproduction, clone; trademark Xerox, photostat 2. adjective duplicate keys Syn: matching, identical, twin, corresponding …

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