1. to make an exact copy of something
2. to repeat or reproduce something exactly
3. to reproduce itself through biological processes
Usage: biology

Examples

• The scientist replicates the experiment to verify the results.
• This machine replicates the original painting perfectly.
• The virus replicates rapidly inside the host cell.
• She replicates her grandmother’s recipe exactly.
• The study replicates previous findings about sleep patterns.
• DNA replicates during cell division.
• The artist replicates famous sculptures in miniature form.