duplicate
noun
a copy exactly like an original.
has duplicated
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present perfectof duplicate (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk has duplicated the feat of Croatian Mirjana Lucic 20 years ago when she won the Australian Open girls singles title.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 27, 2017
But no other underdog candidate in either party has duplicated that strategy.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 5, 2016
If there is much more fetal DNA than control DNA, the fetus has duplicated DNA.
From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2012
If the lab in Sweden has duplicated my results, we may finally have a cure, even for the worst cases.”
From Nature ● Oct. 5, 2011
Lloyd George has held five Cabinet posts in England and Smuts has duplicated the record in South Africa.
From An African Adventure by Isaac Frederick Marcosson
