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as in to repeat
to make or do again I can't replicate your results when I do the experiment myself

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Recent Examples of replicate Researchers from Stanford Medicine have replicated this pain-sensing nerve pathway in 3D in a lab dish. New Atlas, 9 Apr. 2025 Experts, however, told Newsweek that there is the potential for growth in jobs that rely on qualities that AI struggles to replicate, such as health care and education. Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025 The business mails copies of historical documents — attempting to replicate the real documents’ look, touch and feel — and a context page to subscribers, once per month. Ryan Johnston, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025 Artists have been vocal, and fear being overshadowed by AI tools that can replicate their styles quickly and cheaply, threatening their livelihoods. Hessie Jones, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for replicate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replicate
Verb
  • Of those, 15 were meant to reproduce extinct dire wolf gene variants.
    Emily Mullin, Wired News, 7 Apr. 2025
  • This material is not to be reproduced or redistributed absent the written consent of Fairlead Strategies.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Encourage interaction by asking your toddler to point at pictures, repeat words, or turn the pages with you.
    Holly Garcia, Parents, 8 Apr. 2025
  • MoCA can involve being asked to repeat five words immediately, and then asked to repeat them again after some time has passed; identifying animals; and drawing the hands on a clock to indicate a certain time.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Feel free to copy and paste it to your pre-baby-meeting group chats, or use it as a jumping off point for your own personal message.
    Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Henrique then copied and pasted his Notepad notes into Copilot.
    Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • This gets you a one-year temporary residence permit that can be renewed annually.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Big advances in artificial intelligence have renewed some scientists’ dream of eventually understanding what dolphins are saying.
    Melissa Hobson, Scientific American, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Today, digital cameras have rendered round-the-clock observations of the night sky both practical and affordable.
    Patrick M. Shober, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The Alliance would seek to deter and defeat offensive space capabilities, condemn any attempts to render space unusable in international fora, and impose tangible violations that include sanctions—from export controls on the low end to military action on the high end.
    Andrew Hanna, Time, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In addition to World Cultures, courses removed for low enrollment, limited interest or content duplicated in other classes include Humanities II, Legal Issues, Peace and Conflict and Painting 2.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Some doctors saw it as meddling in their medical practices, while some GOP Congress members viewed it as duplicating the mission of the National Institutes of Health.
    Arthur Allen, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Cubs beat the Dodgers 16-0 on Saturday, featuring an entertaining moment in which position-player-pitching Miguel Rojas imitated the deliveries of a few Dodgers pitchers.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Moreover, these models can imitate individuals' or industries' writing styles and wording.
    Kevin Korte, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025

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“Replicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replicate. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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