verb

duplicate

to copy, to reproduce, to make an exact copy of

Please duplicate this key for me.

Please duplicate this key for me.

He duplicated the file on his computer.

He duplicated the file on his computer.

((sth.)) to make an exact copy of (sth.) Please duplicate this key for me.

Synonyms: copy, reproduce, clone; Antonyms: create, originate

From Latin 'duplicatus' (doubled), from 'duo' (two) + 'plicare' (to fold).

Think of 'duo' for two – making a second, identical copy of something.

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