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reduplicate

[ri-doo-pli-keyt, -dyoo-, ri-doo-pli-kit, -keyt, -dyoo-] / rɪˈdu plɪˌkeɪt, -ˈdju-, rɪˈdu plɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt, -ˈdju- /






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Sir Hubert Wilkins, bearded Arctic explorer, offered to reduplicate a stunt he described to an Idaho Falls lecture audience.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lefty gave us his magnificently written poem which he could never reduplicate because he had lost his hand.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep

Art gives intelligible ideas of the forms of nature, mechanism attempts to reduplicate their aspects.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various

In the Mœso-Gothic, however, there was a true reduplicate form; in other words, a perfect tense as well as an aorist.

From A Handbook of the English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham

In the present English there is no undoubted perfect or reduplicate form.

From A Handbook of the English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham

He retained them in the multipanel murals, which were composed of three to five individual prints, with figures at the margins sliced and reduplicated where the prints overlapped.

From New York Times Feb. 2, 2023

In this show’s 1912 collage of a face by Picasso, a reduplicated nose and ear seem to cast doubt on the entire project of orderly representation.

From New York Times Aug. 11, 2022

They may be the images of a string of lights at a distance, or they may be reduplicated images of a single very bright light.

From Time Magazine Archive

However, the singing by Ronnie McDowell is gilt-edge counterfeit, Elvis' sound carefully shaped and reduplicated by Felton Jarvis, Presley's own producer at RCA.

From Time Magazine Archive

The plains around were lit up for many leagues, and the foggy skies intensified and reduplicated the effects of the illumination.

From Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. by W. H. (William Henry) Rhodes

Ah! if science had only the means of conducting and reduplicating sounds, as it does the rays of light, what carols of happiness would then have entranced my ears!

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 by Various

The Octave is the starting-point of a new series reduplicating the starting-point of the previous series at a different level, just as does the octave note in music.

From The Doré Lectures being Sunday addresses at the Doré Gallery, London, given in connection with the Higher Thought Centre by T. (Thomas) Troward

I sometimes wonder whether those who are forgiven, yet have left evil behind them on earth, are purified by being shown their own errors reduplicating with time and numbers.’

From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Charlotte Mary Yonge

Twenty yards of the rope already in hand was set against stones—whose weight they had already determined by reduplicating a number of bullets—and its quantity ascertained in pounds and ounces.

From The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" by Mayne Reid

Far and wide the thundering shout, Rolling among reduplicating rocks, Pealed o'er the hills, and up the mountain vales.

From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 by Ernest Hartley Coleridge




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