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    Duplication is when something is copied exactly, so that two or more identical versions of it exist. It's also used at work to mean wasted effort — when two people or two teams end up doing the exact same job without realizing it, because nobody checked what the other side was doing.

    複製;(工作上)重複做同樣的事

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組成duplicate (from Latin 'duplicare', to double, from 'duplus', double) + -ion (turns the verb into a noun for the act or result)

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  • duplicateduplication is the noun form of duplicate, meaning the act or result of copying
  • duoboth come from the Latin root meaning two

原始詞典資料6 筆記錄

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duplicationnoun/djuː.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

  • 1

    The act of duplicating.

    • Another argument for closing Woodhead was simply one of route duplication, and this was the main reason put forward by BR at the time.
  • 2

    A duplicate.

    • Counting crimes as given in the index to the Penal Code, their number is nearly twice as great as that stated, but as some are only duplications I have reduced my estimate that it may be well within the limits of the fact.
    • Registration of trademarks had been revised and a unit had been set up to clear up duplications.
  • 3

    A folding over; a fold.

  • 4

    biologynatural-sciencesThe act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action.

    • duplication of cartilage cells
  • 5

    biologygeneticsmedicineThe act of copying a nucleotide sequence from one chromosome to another.

  • 6

    biologygeneticsmedicineA nucleotide sequence copied through such a process.

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