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replications

replications is the plural of replication.

Meaning of replication

Noun

replication (countable and uncountable, plural replications)

  1. The process by which an object, person, place or idea may be copied mimicked or reproduced.
    • DNA replication is the process of producing two identical replicas from one original DNA molecule.2014, Wikipedia, DNA replication
  2. Copy; reproduction.
    • That painting is an almost exact replication of a famous Rembrandt painting.
  3. A response from the plaintiff to the defendant's plea.
  4. The process of producing replicas of DNA or RNA molecules.
  5. The process of frequent electronic data copying a one database in one computer or server to a database in another so that all users share the same level of information. Used to improve fault tolerance of the system.

Questions about replications

What is replications the plural of?
Replications is the plural of replication.

Words near replications in the dictionary

  1. replication crisis
  2. replication fork
  3. replication forks
  4. replicational
  5. replicationally
  6. replications
  7. replicative
  8. replicatively
  9. replicator
  10. replicators
  11. replicatory

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