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duplicates

The correct spelling is duplicates.

How to pronounce duplicates

noun

Say it like: Dup-lic-ate-s

The correct spelling is duplicates. One that resembles or corresponds to another; an identical copy. For example: "This is a duplicate, but a very good replica."

Usage Examples

This is a duplicate, but a very good replica.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.One that resembles or corresponds to another; an identical copy.
  2. 2.An original instrument repeated; a document which is the same as another in all essential particulars, and differing from a mere copy in having all the validity of an original.
  3. 3.A pawnbroker's ticket, which must be shown when redeeming a pledged item.
  4. 4.The game of duplicate bridge.
  5. 5.The game of duplicate Scrabble.

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