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- verb Present participle of
duplicate .
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Examples
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In Europe, subsidized passenger rail has displaced freight from trains to trucks; given traffic, highway safety and the environment, the U.S. has no interest in duplicating that experience.
High-speed rail will take taxpayers for a ride Charles Lane 2010
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The older women, however, worked all week and were not interested in duplicating the Titus 2 instruction when choosing a topic for ladies Bible classes.
Archive 2007-11-01 2007
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For his efforts in duplicating his golden trifecta from Athens, Peirsol is USATODAY. com's U.S. Olympic Athlete of the Week.
USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week Peirsol matches Athens feats 2005
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With the idea of duplicating or surpassing the success of this woman Berenice conceived a dance series of her own.
The Titan 2004
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With the idea of duplicating or surpassing the success of this woman Berenice conceived a dance series of her own.
The Titan Theodore Dreiser 1908
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Last May I went back there, furnished with copies of those 1984 photos, with the idea of duplicating the views from a quarter century later, as well as to look around at the place myself for the first time in a decade, almost to the day.
City in the Trees Lone Primate 2010
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MrBabyMan steals stories from other users (aka duplicating), and then uses his power user status to get it to the front page.
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MrBabyMan steals stories from other users (aka duplicating), and then uses his power user status to get it to the front page.
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Take CBS, which is applying some strategies to big markets that used to be limited mainly to small markets, such as duplicating an AM station on the FM dial.
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Turing himself seems to have been of the opinion that a machine operating in this way would literally be doing the same things that the human performing computations is doing -- that it would be "duplicating" what the human computer does.
The Computational Theory of Mind Horst, Steven 2005
GHibbs commented on the word duplicating
My adjectival use: 'They may use a duplicating machine or a printer.'
August 22, 2011