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  • 111rep|er|toire — «REHP uhr twahr, twr», noun. the list of plays, operas, parts, or pieces, that a company, an actor, a musician, or a singer is prepared to perform. ╂[< French répertoire, learned borrowing from Late Latin repertōrium] …

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  • 112rep|e|tend — «REHP uh tehnd, REHP uh TEHND», noun. 1. that part of a repeating decimal that is repeated indefinitely. 2. = refrain. (Cf. ↑refrain) ╂[< Latin repetendus, gerundive of repetere; see etym. under repeat (Cf. ↑repeat)] …

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  • 113rep|e|ti|tion — «REHP uh TIHSH uhn», noun. 1. the act of repeating; doing or saying again: »Repetition helps learning. Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws (Emerson). 2. a repeated occurrence; thing repeated: »The repetition soon… …

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  • 114rep|li|ca|ble — «REHP luh kuh buhl», adjective. that can be duplicated or reproduced: »It is meant to be a replicable project one that can be copied in many different kinds of industries (New York Times) …

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  • 115rep|li|case — «REHP luh kays», noun. an enzyme used in the replication of DNA and RNA; DNA polymerase or RNA polymerase …

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  • 116rep|li|cate — «adjective, noun. REHP luh kiht; verb. REHP luh kayt», adjective, noun, verb, cat|ed, cat|ing. –adj. 1. exactly reproduced; duplicated. 2. folded back on itself: »a replicate leaf. –n. any exact repro …

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  • 117rep|li|ca|tion — «REHP luh KAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of reproducing or duicating: »Sometimes, because of a mistake in some step of the replication process, a daughter cell gets a gene carrying a garbled message (Scientific American). 2. an exact… …

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  • 118rep|li|ca|tive — «REHP luh KAY tihveh», adjective. causing or taking part in replication …

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  • 119rep|li|ca|tor — «REHP luh KAY tuhr», noun. a thing that replicates or causes replication …

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  • 120rep|li|con — «REHP luh kon», noun. a theoretical unit of DNA replication. ╂[< replic(ation) + on] …

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