duplication

英 [ˌdjuːplɪˈkeɪʃn]

美 [ˌduːplɪˈkeɪʃn]

n.  (不必要的)重复

复数：duplications　

医学

BNC.12011 / COCA.16647

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (不必要的)重复
  If you say that there has beenduplicationof something, you mean that someone has done a task unnecessarily because it has already been done before.
  1. ...unnecessary duplication of resources.
     不必要的资源重复

英英释义

noun

• the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something
  1. this kind of duplication is wasteful
  Synonym:gemination
• a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
  1. he made a duplicate for the files
  Synonym:duplicate

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