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replicate

/ˈɹɛpləˌkeɪt/verb3 syllables

Replicate means: make or do or perform again.

Synonyms for replicate6

verb, as in make or do or perform again

duplicate, reduplicate, double, repeat

verb, as in bend or turn backward

retroflex

verb, as in reproduce or make an exact copy of

What does replicate mean?3

verb

1

make or do or perform again“He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick”

2

bend or turn backward

3

reproduce or make an exact copy of“replicate the cell”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Replicate in a sentence

  • The lab assistant was able to replicate the results.Tangobango
  • No one was able to replicate the results of that study.megamanenm
  • Can he replicate elaborate shapes or does he tend to make a mishmash?Reza_
  • I don't think this study has ever been replicated.zaneselvans
  • Gustavo ordered the suitcase to be replicated in four exact copies.Amastan
  • I tried to replicate Adriano's steak recipe, but it wasn't the same.Amastan
  • We need to replicate this study in Algeria.Amastan
  • Algeria needs to replicate the economic success of Turkey.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of replicate

as a verb

past tense
replicated
present participle
replicating
third-person singular
replicates
past participle
replicated