🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

複製

Native Script:日本語

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fukusei

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Duplication/ˌduː.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"データの複製を作成してください。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 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. 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 Latin duplicationem, a noun of action from duplicare meaning 'to double', formed from duplex (twofold). Entering Middle English via Old French in the 15th century, the term originally referred to legal documents and has since expanded to mean any act of copying or the state of being double.

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