Duplication

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /duplɪˈkeɪʃən/
• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Origin

From Old French, from Late Latin duplicatio.

Full definition of duplication

Noun

1. The act of duplicating, or the state of being duplicated; a doubling; a folding over; a fold.
2. The act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action; as, the duplication of cartilage cells.