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reduplicating

reduplicating is the present participle and gerund of reduplicate.

Meaning of reduplicate

Verb

reduplicate (third-person singular simple present reduplicates, present participle reduplicating, simple past and past participle reduplicated)

  1. (transitive) To double again: to multiply: to repeat.
  2. (transitive) To repeat (a word or part of a word) in order to form a new word or phrase, possibly with modification of one of the repetitions.

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Questions about reduplicating

What is reduplicating the present participle and gerund of?
Reduplicating is the present participle and gerund of reduplicate.

Words near reduplicating in the dictionary

  1. reduplicatable
  2. reduplicate
  3. reduplicated
  4. reduplicately
  5. reduplicates
  6. reduplicating
  7. reduplication
  8. reduplicational
  9. reduplications
  10. reduplicative
  11. reduplicatively

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