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duplicate

ADJ เหมือนกัน  identical like same different opposed muean-kan

 

duplicate

N สำเนา  สิ่ง ที่ เหมือนกัน  copy replica photocopy original sam-nao

 

duplicate

VT จำลอง  ทำซ้ำ  ถ่ายสำเนา  reproduce copy counterfeit jam-long

 

duplicate

VT เพิ่ม เป็น  2 เท่า  ทำ เป็น  2 เท่า  redouble repeat reproduce double halve poem-pen-song-tao

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DUPLICATE

a.[L., to double; twofold; to fold. See Double. ] Double; twofold. Duplicate proportion or ratio, is the proportion or ratio of squares. Thus in geometrical proportion, the first term to the third is said to be in a duplicate ratio of the first to the second, or as its square is to the square of the second. Thus in 2. 4. 8. 16., the ratio of 2 to 8 is a duplicate of that of 2 to 4, or as the square of 2 is to the square of 4.

 

DUPLICATE

n. 1. Another corresponding to the first; or a second thing of the same kind.
2. A copy; a transcript. Thus a second letter or bill of exchange exactly like the first is called a duplicate.

 

DUPLICATE

v.t.[L.] To double; to fold.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DUPLICATE

Du "pli *cate, a. Etym: [L. duplicatus, p. p. of duplicare to double, fr. duplex double, twofold. See Duplex. ]

 

Defn: Double; twofold. Duplicate proportion or ratio (Math. ), the proportion or ratio of squares. Thus, in geometrical proportion, the first term to the third is said to be in a duplicate ratio of the first to the second, or as its square is to the square of the second. Thus, in 2, 4, 8, 16, the ratio of 2 to 8 is a duplicate of that of 2 to 4, or as the square of 2 is to the square of 4.

 

DUPLICATE

DUPLICATE Du "pli *cate, n.

 

1. That which exactly resembles or corresponds to something else; another, correspondent to the first; hence, a copy; a transcript; a counterpart. I send a duplicate both of it and my last dispatch. Sir W. Temple.

 

2. (Law )

 

Defn: An original instrument repeated; a document which is the same as another in all essential particulars, and differing from a mere copy in having all the validity of an original. Burrill.

 

DUPLICATE

Du "pli *cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Duplicated; p. pr. & vb. n.Duplicating.]

 

1. To double; to fold; to render double.

 

2. To make a duplicate of (something ); to make a copy or transcript of. Glanvill.

 

3. (Biol.)

 

Defn: To divide into two by natural growth or spontaneous action; as, infusoria duplicate themselves.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

duplicate

du pli cate adjective |ˈd (y )o͞opləkit ˈd (j )upləkət ˈduːplɪkət | [ attrib. ] 1 exactly like something else, esp. through having been copied: a duplicate license is issued to replace a valid license which has been lost. 2 having two corresponding or identical parts: a duplicate application form. twice as large or many; doubled: duplicate taxes on oil and gas. noun |ˈd (y )o͞opləkit ˈduːplɪkət | 1 one of two or more identical things: books may be disposed of if they are duplicates. a copy of an original: locksmiths can make duplicates of most keys. 2 short for duplicate bridge. 3 archaic a pawnbroker's ticket. verb |ˈd (y )o͞opləˌkāt ˈd (j )upləˌkeɪt | [ with obj. ] make or be an exact copy of: a unique scent, impossible to duplicate or forget | figurative : they have not been able to duplicate his successes. make or supply copies of (a document ): information sheets had to be typed and duplicated | (as adj. duplicating ) : a duplicating machine. multiply by two; double: the normal amount of DNA has been duplicated thousands of times. do (something ) again unnecessarily: most of these proposals duplicated work already done. PHRASES in duplicate consisting of two exact copies: forms to complete in duplicate. DERIVATIVES du pli ca ble |-plikəbəl |adjective, du pli ca tive |-ˌkātiv |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense having two corresponding parts ): from Latin duplicat- doubled, from the verb duplicare, from duplic- twofold (see duplex ).

 

duplicate bridge

du pli cate bridge noun a competitive form of bridge in which the same hands are played successively by different partnerships.

 

Oxford Dictionary

duplicate

du ¦pli |cate adjective |ˈdjuːplɪkət | [ attrib. ] 1 exactly like something else, especially through having been copied: a duplicate set of keys. 2 technical having two corresponding or identical parts. noun |ˈdjuːplɪkət | 1 one of two or more identical things: books may be disposed of if they are duplicates. a copy of an original: locksmiths can make duplicates of most keys. 2 short for duplicate bridge. 3 archaic a pawnbroker's ticket. verb |ˈdjuːplɪkeɪt | [ with obj. ] make or be an exact copy of: information sheets had to be typed and duplicated | they have not been able to duplicate his successes. multiply by two; double: the normal amount of DNA has been duplicated thousands of times. do (something ) again unnecessarily: most of these proposals duplicated work already done. PHRASES in duplicate twice in exactly the same way. consisting of two exact copies: forms to complete in duplicate. DERIVATIVES duplicable |-kəb (ə )l |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense having two corresponding parts ): from Latin duplicat- doubled , from the verb duplicare, from duplic- twofold (see duplex ).

 

duplicate bridge

du ¦pli |cate bridge noun [ mass noun ] a competitive form of bridge in which the same hands are played successively by different partnerships.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

duplicate

duplicate noun a duplicate of the invoice: copy, photocopy, facsimile, reprint; replica, reproduction, clone; dated carbon copy; informal dupe; trademark Xerox. adjective duplicate keys: matching, identical, twin, corresponding, equivalent. verb 1 she will duplicate the newsletter: copy, photocopy, xerox, reproduce, replicate, reprint, run off; dated mimeograph. 2 a feat difficult to duplicate: repeat, do again, redo, replicate.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

duplicate

duplicate noun he made a duplicate of the invoice: copy, carbon copy, carbon, photocopy, facsimile, mimeo, mimeograph, reprint; replica, reproduction, exact likeness, close likeness, twin, double, clone, match, mate, fellow, counterpart; informal dupe; trademark Xerox, photostat. ANTONYMS original. adjective she kept a duplicate copy of the parchment | duplicate keys: matching, identical, twin, corresponding, equivalent; matched, paired, twofold, coupled. ANTONYMS different. verb 1 he urged readers to duplicate and circulate the newsletter: copy, photocopy, photostat, xerox, mimeograph, make a photocopy of, take a photocopy of, make a carbon copy of, make a carbon of, make a facsimile of, reproduce, replicate, reprint, run off. 2 a feat that will be difficult to duplicate: repeat, do over again, do again, redo, perform again, replicate.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

duplicate

du pli cate /d j úːplɪkèɪt /動詞 他動詞 1 〈物 〉の複製を作る, …を複写する (!しばしば受け身で ) .2 かたく 〈物 〉を正確に再現する .3 〈既に行ったこと 〉を (不必要に )繰り返す .名詞 /-kət /C 複製, 複写, 写し, そっくり同じもの in duplicate (正副 )2通からなる 形容詞 /-kət /名詞 の前で 〗複製の, 複写の, 二重の .