duplicate

Pronunciation: /ˈd(j)uː.plɪ.kət/

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun something additional of the same kind
  2. noun a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
  3. verb make or do or perform again

Etymology

PIE word *dwóh₁ Borrowed from Latin duplicātus, perfect passive participle of duplicō, see -ate.

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