replicate
verb
• make an exact copy of; reproduce.
• "it might be impractical to replicate Eastern culture in the west"
replicate
adjective
• of the nature of a copy.
• "a replicate Earth"
replicate
noun
• a close or exact copy; a replica.
• "young reptiles should not be considered merely small replicates of adults"
• a tone one or more octaves above or below the given tone.
Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘repeat’): from Latin replicat-, from the verb replicare, from re- ‘back, again’ + plicare ‘to fold’. The current senses date from the late 19th century.
