REPLICATION

Definition of REPLICATION

  1. (noun)the act of making copies
  2. (noun)(genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division
  3. (noun)a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
  4. (noun)(law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer
  5. (noun)the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
  6. (noun)copy that is not the original; something that has been copied
  7. (noun)the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion