replicate

Definition

  • verb: to repeat or copy (something) exactly
  • verb: to undergo 'replication'
  • synonyms: reply, replicated

Examples

  • Scientists have failed to 'replicate' [='duplicate'] the results of his experiment.

  • They are working on computer-generated speech that 'replicates' the human voice.

  • DNA 'replicates' itself in the cell nucleus.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) ...and sort of get the tone of the sequence. So we would take the previs data... ...and we could extract the movement data from it... ...and program our base to replicate exactly what the creature was doing in previs. So our base scenes are moving just like the animated model moves. (..)
    2012 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey