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Word: Reduplicate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: from late Latin reduplicat- ‘doubled again’, from the verb reduplicare, from re- ‘again’ + duplicare (see duplicate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈdjuːplɪkeɪt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌriːˈdjuːplɪkeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
repeat or copy so as to form another of the same kind
Short Definition:repeat or copy so as to form another of same kind
Examples:- the upper parts of the harmony may be reduplicated at the octave above
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