replication

replication is a 11-letter English word with 11 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An answer; a reply. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 19 · 11 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An answer; a reply.
2. noun. The reply of the plaintiff, in matters of fact, to the defendant's plea.
3. noun. Return or repercussion, as of sound; echo.
4. noun. A repetition; a copy.
5. noun. the act of making copies

   "Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient"

   Synonyms: reproduction

6. noun. the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion

   "scientists will not believe an experimental result until they have seen at least one replication"

7. noun. copy that is not the original; something that has been copied

   Synonyms: replica, reproduction

8. noun. the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves

   "she could hear echoes of her own footsteps"

   Synonyms: echo, reverberation

9. noun. (law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer
10. noun. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

    "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"

    Synonyms: comeback, counter, rejoinder, retort, return, riposte

11. noun. (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division

Synonyms

reproduction, replica, echo, reverberation, comeback, counter, rejoinder, retort, return, riposte

Common word forms

replications

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