reduplicating

verb

Definition of reduplicatingnext
present participle of reduplicate
1
as in copying
to make an exact likeness of reduplicate a recording of the concert for my friend

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2
as in repeating
to make or do again found out halfway through the project that I was reduplicating another team member's efforts, so we had to figure out who was going to do what

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reduplicating
  1. copying
  2. replicating
  3. rendering
  4. renewing
  5. imitating
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  • Instead of copying Swift and Kelce exactly, this film finds football fan Alana (played by Hunter King) falling for the team's director of engagement, Derrick (played by Tyler Hynes).
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Natalie Ebel thinks companies have been copying her clever names, like her sage-green Weekend Upstate.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of copying
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  • Regarding interiors, the sets required sourcing Biedermeier furniture, and replicating existing frescoes from monasteries in Moldova.
    Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Even a mouse brain has more than 70 million interconnected neurons in a massive neural net; just replicating that compute power alone would take hundreds of megawatts of power and millions of GPUs.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of replicating
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  • Last but not least, wind turbines' large blades are constructed from fiberglass, carbon fiber, or epoxy resin, rendering conventional recycling procedures ineffective.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • This article contains general information only; Deloitte is not rendering accounting, business, financial, investment, legal, tax, or other professional advice.
    Jana Arbanas, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of rendering
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  • Why is Max not renewing its deal with Sesame Street?
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
  • This anniversary highlighted how important renewing auction authority with a pipeline of 5G spectrum is for America's innovation leadership and economic competitiveness.
    Maria Curi, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of renewing
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  • The former ended up winning a contest involving the most accurate predictions of the high-diving judges’ scores, and as much as this competition suggests that life is imitating art, Hoult insists that the two did not extend their on-camera dynamic to their off-camera one.
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Knightley said, before imitating her daughter shunning her from the dance floor at the disco.
    Latoya Gayle, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of imitating
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“Reduplicating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reduplicating. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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