Duplication Definition & Meaning

duplication
noun
  1. a copy that corresponds to an original exactly; "he made a duplicate for the files"
  2. the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something; "this kind of duplication is wasteful"

"Duplication" in song lyrics

See how duplication is used in real songs:

  • "Is taking over rapidly false duplication"
    Monie Love — Mo' Monie
  • "Despite imitation you can never pull off a duplication"
    The Reverend William Burk f/ Shaki — Rather Serious
  • "edmonton cd duplication"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "duplication"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "duplication" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for duplication to find words that pair well.

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