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as in reproducing
to make an exact likeness of
replicated the famous painting in our art class
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as in repeating
to make or do again
I can't replicate your results when I do the experiment myself
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Recent Examples of replicating
Inspired by the challenge of replicating human-like precision in physical tasks, the team embarked on a journey to build a basketball-playing robot.
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Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 27 Dec. 2024
The team attached seven commercially available strain gauges to a flexible wing structure replicating hummingbird wings.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 27 Dec. 2024
Such antivirals keep the virus from replicating in your respiratory tract.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Regarding interiors, the sets required sourcing Biedermeier furniture, and replicating existing frescoes from monasteries in Moldova.
—Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2024
Even a mouse brain has more than 70 million interconnected neurons in a massive neural net; just replicating that compute power alone would take hundreds of megawatts of power and millions of GPUs.
—Sandy Carter, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
At 74, Wonder seems uninterested in reverently replicating the hits that cemented his status as a musical genius over half a century ago.
—David Hochman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
However, the nature of quantum computers makes replicating these correction approaches to quantum computers impossible, and new approaches need to be developed.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 12 Dec. 2024
As the company has been able to expand its product line and shipping capabilities through e-commerce developments, the team has remained focused on replicating the in-store customer experience.
—Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 27 Dec. 2024
The team attached seven commercially available strain gauges to a flexible wing structure replicating hummingbird wings.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 27 Dec. 2024
Such antivirals keep the virus from replicating in your respiratory tract.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Regarding interiors, the sets required sourcing Biedermeier furniture, and replicating existing frescoes from monasteries in Moldova.
—Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2024
Even a mouse brain has more than 70 million interconnected neurons in a massive neural net; just replicating that compute power alone would take hundreds of megawatts of power and millions of GPUs.
—Sandy Carter, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
At 74, Wonder seems uninterested in reverently replicating the hits that cemented his status as a musical genius over half a century ago.
—David Hochman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
However, the nature of quantum computers makes replicating these correction approaches to quantum computers impossible, and new approaches need to be developed.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 12 Dec. 2024
As the company has been able to expand its product line and shipping capabilities through e-commerce developments, the team has remained focused on replicating the in-store customer experience.
—Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replicating
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What sets Fay apart, too, is the harmonious amalgamation of characteristically Italian design with the sensibility of New England—and its earnest commitment not to appropriating or copying a certain aesthetic, but to embracing it authentically and blending it perfectly with Fay’s own design values.—
Caroline Reilly,
Robb Report,
3 Jan. 2025
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Over time, the tradition gained cultural significance, and many started copying it in the hopes of a prosperous year ahead.—
George Monastiriakos,
Newsweek,
31 Dec. 2024
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Why is Max not renewing its deal with Sesame Street?—
Samantha Stutsman,
People.com,
21 Dec. 2024
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This anniversary highlighted how important renewing auction authority with a pipeline of 5G spectrum is for America's innovation leadership and economic competitiveness.—
Maria Curi,
Axios,
19 Dec. 2024
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This means that the color rendering under a light source should be as natural as possible compared to daylight.—
Desireé Oostland,
Vogue,
31 Dec. 2024
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Some celebrities have been accused of operating pump-and-dump schemes with their coins, using their social media following to artificially inflate the value of these coins before cashing in their large holdings and rendering the coins worthless.—
Ben Dandridge-Lemco,
Rolling Stone,
29 Dec. 2024
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The dog's posture in the viral clip is unsurprising because research has shown that canines are capable of imitating human actions.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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Art is imitating life for Jennifer Lopez.—
Jen Juneau,
People.com,
2 Jan. 2025
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