DUPLICATE
noun
Definitions
- 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. 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.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
DUPLICATE
(adjective)
Double; twofold. Duplicate proportion or ratio (Math.), the proportion or ratio of squares. Thus, in geometrical proportion, the first term to the thi...
DUPLICATE
(verb)
1. To double; to fold; to render double.
2. To make a duplicate of (something); to make a copy or transcript of. Glanvill.
3. To divide into two by ...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025