replicate

[rep-li-kit, rep-li-keyt] / ˈrɛp lɪ kɪt, ˈrɛp lɪˌkeɪt /

VERB

copy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clone depict duplicate imitate mirror reflect repeat reproduce simulate

STRONG

Photostat Xerox cartoon counterfeit delineate ditto draw dupe engrave engross fake forge limn manifold mimeo mold paint paraphrase photocopy picture plagiarize portray reduplicate represent rewrite sculpture sketch trace transcribe

WEAK

carbon knock off stat

Example Sentences

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Moreover, while going long a risk asset is relatively straightforward, being able to express a bearish position by buying an ETF designed to replicate downward moves offers a simple solution, Egilinsky added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Many Silicon Valley firms are trying to replicate Neo’s formula, but Partovi isn’t too worried about competition because of Neo’s network and reputation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Now the firm is looking to replicate that success with a newly-launched exchange-traded fund version of the portfolio for retail investors: the M.D.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

They have spent this campaign trying to replicate what they did last season and, in recent weeks, there have been signs they are starting to do just that.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“Combining the melanoma cells with healthy rat skin cells to see if we can replicate the kind of alteration in the subject’s anatomy.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

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