verb
- present participle of reduplicate; repeating or duplicating something again
Usage: linguistics; formal
Examples
- The child was reduplicating syllables while learning to speak.
- The linguist studied how different languages use reduplicating patterns.
- She noticed the poet was reduplicating certain phrases for emphasis.
- The computer program kept reduplicating the same error message.
- Ancient scribes were reduplicating manuscripts by hand.
- The echo was reduplicating every sound we made in the canyon.