replication

Noun

Meaning

An answer; a reply.

The reply of the plaintiff, in matters of fact, to the defendant's plea.

Return or repercussion, as of sound; echo.

A repetition; a copy.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

reproduction replica rejoinder RNA echo ant return response pic carbon copy answer gene counter mirror

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Antonyms

case original contrast creation opposite challenge

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Hypernyms

response reflexion copy reflection reply repeating

Hyponyms

mouth scanning toy lip sass backtalk

Related terms

replicable replicability replicatable replicatability

Phrases with the word

self-replication dna replication enzyme viral replication imperfect replication data replication mass replication

Examples

it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher Source: Internet

she could hear echoes of her own footsteps Source: Internet

Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient Source: Internet

scientists will not believe an experimental result until they have seen at least one replication Source: Internet

Adaptation to use normal cellular machinery to enable transmission and productive infection has also aided the establishment of HIV-2 replication in humans. Source: Internet

Adapted from Krishnan NM, Rao BJ's paper "A comparative approach to elucidate chloroplast genome replication." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

replicated replicated negative replicated worker replication crisis replication fork replicational