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Pronunciation / Transliteration: dupliˈkaːt͡si̯oːn
"Die Duplikation von Daten erhöht den Speicherbedarf."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action or process of copying something or making an identical copy of an object, document, or data.
"The company established strict protocols to prevent the unnecessary duplication of files across the network." - 2
The state or instance of being identical or a duplicate copy of something else.
"There is an unfortunate duplication of effort between the two research departments."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the late Middle English word duplication, originating from Latin duplicatio, from duplicare meaning 'to double'. It entered usage through Old French in the 15th century, evolving from a legal term denoting the doubling of a plea to a general scientific and technical term for making an exact copy.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Duplication" is said worldwide
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duplication
Transliteration: dy.pli.ka.sjɔ̃
"Il faut éviter la duplication des tâches."
Duplikation
Transliteration: dupliˈkaːt͡si̯oːn
"Die Duplikation von Daten erhöht den Speicherbedarf."
duplicazione
Transliteration: du.pli.tʃaˈtjo.ne
"Dobbiamo evitare la duplicazione dei documenti."
duplicación
Transliteration: du.pli.kaˈsjon
"La duplicación de esfuerzos causó retrasos."
duplicação
Transliteration: du.pli.kaˈsãw
"Evite a duplicação de arquivos no sistema."
प्रतिलिपि
Transliteration: pratilipi
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"हमें काम में दोहराव से बचना चाहिए।"
复制
Transliteration: fù zhì
Script: 中文汉字
"我们要避免工作中的重复。"
복제
Transliteration: bok-je
Script: 한국어 한글
"불필요한 업무 복제를 피해야 합니다."
複製
Transliteration: fukusei
Script: 日本語
"データの複製を作成してください。"
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