Meaning

2 senses

  1. (transitive)To double again: to multiply: to repeat.

    make or do or perform again

  2. (transitive)To repeat (a word or part of a word) in order to form a new word or phrase, possibly with modification of one of the repetitions.

    reduplizieren

Translations

3 languages
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By meaning 1
to repeat a word or section of a word:

Origin

From Medieval Latin reduplicātus, from reduplicāre, from re- with duplicāre.

From Medieval Latin reduplicātus, from reduplicāre, from re- with duplicāre.

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Forms

reduplicates, reduplicating, reduplicated, reduplicated
Base formreduplicate · to reduplicate
3rd person singularreduplicates
Present participlereduplicating
Past simplereduplicated
Past participlereduplicated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyreduplicate
he, she, itreduplicates

Past simpleLesson

all personsreduplicated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave reduplicated
he, she, ithas reduplicated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill reduplicate

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words
Relatedreduplication
Derivedendoreduplicateendoreduplicatedreduplicativeunreduplicated

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
reduceB1reductionB1redundancyC2redundantB2redwoodree
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