replication
English Thesaurus
1. the act of making copies (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | copying, |
| definition | : | an act of copying (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | scanning, |
| definition | : | the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission (noun.act) |
2. the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion (noun.act)
3. copy that is not the original; something that has been copied (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | copy, |
| definition | : | a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | toy, |
| definition | : | a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier) (noun.artifact) |
4. the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves (noun.attribute)
| hyponym | : | re-echo, |
| definition | : | the echo of an echo (noun.attribute) |
5. (law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | pleading, |
| definition | : | (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding (noun.communication) |
| domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
| definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
6. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | reply, response, |
| definition | : | the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange (noun.communication) |
7. (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division (noun.process)
| domain category | : | genetic science, genetics, |
| definition | : | the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms (noun.cognition) |
8. the act of making copies (noun.act)
| derivation | : | reproduce, |
| definition | : | make a copy or equivalent of (verb.creation) |
9. the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion (noun.act)
| derivation | : | double, duplicate, reduplicate, repeat, replicate, double, duplicate, reduplicate, repeat, replicate, |
| definition | : | make or do or perform again (verb.creation) |
10. the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | echo, recall, |
| definition | : | call to mind (verb.stative) |
11. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | counter, |
| definition | : | speak in response (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | return, |
| definition | : | return in kind (verb.possession) |
12. (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division (noun.process)
| derivation | : | copy, replicate, |
| definition | : | reproduce or make an exact copy of (verb.creation) |
13. the act of making copies (noun.act)
| derivation | : | reproduce, |
| definition | : | make a copy or equivalent of (verb.creation) |
14. the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion (noun.act)
| derivation | : | double, duplicate, reduplicate, repeat, replicate, double, duplicate, reduplicate, repeat, replicate, |
| definition | : | make or do or perform again (verb.creation) |
15. the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | echo, recall, |
| definition | : | call to mind (verb.stative) |
16. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | counter, |
| definition | : | speak in response (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | return, |
| definition | : | return in kind (verb.possession) |
17. (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division (noun.process)
| derivation | : | copy, replicate, |
| definition | : | reproduce or make an exact copy of (verb.creation) |
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