1
as in to reproduce
to make an exact likeness of reduplicate a recording of the concert for my friend

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2
as in to repeat
to make or do again found out halfway through the project that I was reduplicating another team member's efforts, so we had to figure out who was going to do what

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reduplicate
Verb
  • This material is not to be reproduced or redistributed absent the written consent of Fairlead Strategies.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
  • In one of the most successful conservation efforts in American history, the Environmental Protection Agency banned DDT in 1972, ruling that widespread use of the pesticide was crippling falcons’ — in addition to bald eagles’ — ability to reproduce.
    Chase Hunter, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
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  • By late summer, the process was complete, but Chinese officials discovered that six claims had been inadvertently repeated.
    Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The song captures the bittersweet pain of letting go when love still lingers but staying would mean repeating the same mistakes.
    Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 3 Mar. 2025
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  • Simian virus 40 normally lives in wild rhesus monkeys — and in biology labs, where researchers have used it to study how DNA gets transcribed and copied.
    Kiona N. Smith, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Along with several recent controversies, Meghan Markle is now being accused of copying Pamela Anderson's cooking show with her upcoming lifestyle series.
    Brie Stimson, Fox News, 2 Mar. 2025
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  • This is the allure of an uncomplicated love, a dynamic that artificial companions seem poised to replicate.
    Silvia Park, TIME, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The Knicks wanted to replicate the success Minnesota’s league-best defense found pairing Towns with a true defensive anchor in Rudy Gobert, a four-time Defensive Player of the Year.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 10 Mar. 2025
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  • Officers rendered medical aid to the victim, Jake Kennedy, and called 911, according to a news release from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
    Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Private fears become public and Gaines sharply renders the stress of Clay’s twoness.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Mar. 2025
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  • The previous waiver expired Saturday and the U.S. Department of State did not renew it, the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad said in a statement.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The eight-episode second season of XO, Kitty premiered two weeks before The Recruit’s second installment and the series was renewed for Season 3 a month later after netting an impressive 27.1 million views in its first three weeks.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Gone were the regal ceremony and traditionalism, replaced by a humility intended to imitate Christ’s poverty.
    Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Xi has no reason to imitate Putin’s reckless break with Europe and the United States.
    Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
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  • Officials say these filings are often duplicated in other offices and create unnecessary work.
    Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
  • And while it's often imitated, it's never duplicated.
    Ryan Morik, Fox News, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Reduplicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reduplicate. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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