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Plural of duplication

regular plural

The plural of duplication is duplications.

Forms of duplication

Singularduplication /djuː.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Pluralduplications
Countablecountable and uncountable

Duplications in a sentence

  • Registration of trademarks had been revised and a unit had been set up to clear up duplications.1949 January 17, “Essential Oil Association Told Trade Not Normal”, in Oil, Paint and Drug Reporter, volume 155, number 3, New York, N.Y....
  • To the units transferred a sequence number is added to determine loss, duplications or misorders.2013, Gyula Csopaki, Margit Dibuz, Katalin Tarnay, Testing of Communicating Systems: Methods and Applications. From the entry misorder
  • This secondhanded process usually produces little Mondrians, Bauers, Gabos, Moores or, if the faculty member has enough to offer, little duplications of himself.1951, Student Publications, The School of Design NC State College - Volumes 1-2, page li. From the entry secondhanded
  • Likewise, in the haptophyta Emiliania huxleyi five different paralogs are observed, of which two pairs may have raised by recent duplications, rendering the paralogous couples Ehux1-Ehux2 and Ehux3-Ehux4.2015 July 11, “The Origin and Evolution of Baeyer—Villiger Monooxygenases (BVMOs): An Ancestral Family of Flavin Monooxygenases”, in PLOS…. From the entry haptophyta
  • Duplications and accessory toes can sometimes be simply reduced or removed, but occasionally the skeletal architecture is very complex and careful planning and meticulous surgery are necessary.2010 March 10, Michael Benson, John Fixsen, Malcolm Macnicol, Klausdieter Parsch, Children’s Orthopaedics and Fractures, Springer Science…. From the entry accessory

Meaning of duplication

  1. noun The act of duplicating.
  2. noun A duplicate.
  3. noun A folding over; a fold.

Full definition of duplication

Questions about the plural of duplication

What is the plural of duplication?
The plural of duplication is duplications.
Is duplication countable?
Duplication is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: duplication (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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