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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Duplication \Du`pli*ca"tion\, n. [L. duplicatio: cf F. duplication.] 1. The act of duplicating, or the state of being duplicated; a doubling; a folding over a fold. 2. (Biol.) The act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action as the duplication of cartilage cells. --Carpenter. {Duplication of the cube} (Math.), the operation of finding a cube having a volume which is double that of a given cube. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: duplication n 1: either of two things that correspond to one another exactly; "he made a duplicate for the files" [syn: {duplicate}] 2: the act of duplicating something "this kind of duplication is wasteful" [syn: {duplicating}]
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