duplicate

名詞

UK/ˈdʒuː.plɪ.kət/
US/ˈduː.plə.kət/

定義 duplicate 名詞

  1. Countable

    An exact copy or reproduction of something.

    • This contract is a duplicate, the original is kept at the head office.

    • I need a duplicate of my passport to submit with my application.

    • Please make a duplicate of this document for my future reference.

片語 duplicate 名詞

  • in duplicate

    When a document or form is in duplicate, it means that two identical copies of it have been created.

    This contract needs to be signed in duplicate.

動詞

UK/ˈdʒuː.plɪ.keɪt/
US/ˈduː.plə.keɪt/

定義 duplicate 動詞

  1. Transitive

    To create an exact copy of something.

    • We need to duplicate this data into the new system.

    • They tried to duplicate the results of the experiment.

    • Please ensure that you do not duplicate any unnecessary files.

形容詞

UK/ˈdʒuː.plɪ.kət/
US/ˈduː.plə.kət/

定義 duplicate 形容詞

  1. Before noun

    Being exactly like another thing; identical.

    • He always carries a duplicate key just in case.

    • They discovered a set of duplicate designs that were identical to the original.

    • We need to check these parts to make sure they are not duplicates.