Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
duplicata
noun
doo-plee-kah-tah
Definition
A duplicate or a copy of a document or an item.
Examples
- The bank required a duplicata of the contract for their records.
- She submitted a duplicata of her identification to the office.
- The artist kept a duplicata of the original painting for her portfolio.
Meaning
In legal or official contexts, ‘duplicata’ refers to an exact copy of a document, often used for verification purposes.
Synonyms
- copy
- replica
- duplicate