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duplication

[doo-pli-key-shuhn, dyoo-] / ˌdu plɪˈkeɪ ʃən, ˌdju- /
NOUN
counterfeiting
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The changes are also intended to save money by reducing duplication and cutting administrative costs.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

In addition, certain genetic backgrounds showed a striking tendency toward whole-genome duplication, an event in which the complete set of chromosomes is copied.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

Bosses try to limit duplication through projects to share technologies and components.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

The Times quotes officials justifying the order by saying it would reduce duplication of effort; our own spies wouldn’t bother recruiting someone if they knew he or she was already an agent.

From Slate Jul. 1, 2026

But as I grew older, my interest wasn’t in creation, but duplication.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys




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