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reduplicate

[ri-doo-pli-keyt, -dyoo-, ri-doo-pli-kit, -keyt, -dyoo-] / rɪˈdu plɪˌkeɪt, -ˈdju-, rɪˈdu plɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt, -ˈdju- /






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Sir Hubert Wilkins, bearded Arctic explorer, offered to reduplicate a stunt he described to an Idaho Falls lecture audience.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lefty gave us his magnificently written poem which he could never reduplicate because he had lost his hand.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep

Did from do is also considered to be a reduplicate form.

From A Handbook of the English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham

In the present English there is no undoubted perfect or reduplicate form.

From A Handbook of the English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham

In the Mœso-Gothic, however, there was a true reduplicate form; in other words, a perfect tense as well as an aorist.

From A Handbook of the English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham

He retained them in the multipanel murals, which were composed of three to five individual prints, with figures at the margins sliced and reduplicated where the prints overlapped.

From New York Times Feb. 2, 2023

In this show’s 1912 collage of a face by Picasso, a reduplicated nose and ear seem to cast doubt on the entire project of orderly representation.

From New York Times Aug. 11, 2022

However, the singing by Ronnie McDowell is gilt-edge counterfeit, Elvis' sound carefully shaped and reduplicated by Felton Jarvis, Presley's own producer at RCA.

From Time Magazine Archive

They may be the images of a string of lights at a distance, or they may be reduplicated images of a single very bright light.

From Time Magazine Archive

On December 2 the pulse was 136, and the heart sounds reduplicated.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 by Various

So with reduplicating speech she conveyed intelligence to his mind.

From King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties by Laurence Housman

The Octave is the starting-point of a new series reduplicating the starting-point of the previous series at a different level, just as does the octave note in music.

From The Doré Lectures being Sunday addresses at the Doré Gallery, London, given in connection with the Higher Thought Centre by T. (Thomas) Troward

Another was for the making of jig-saw puzzles, a third for their elucidation, a fourth was for typewriting; and there was a reduplicating apparatus, and another table with materials for illuminating.

From The Eldest Son by Archibald Marshall

Twenty yards of the rope already in hand was set against stones—whose weight they had already determined by reduplicating a number of bullets—and its quantity ascertained in pounds and ounces.

From The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" by Mayne Reid

Somewhere in this great, multitudinous mass of humanity he is sinning and sinning and reduplicating and extending the sin that you did.

From Addresses by the right reverend Phillips Brooks by Phillips Brooks




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