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  1. adjective Identically copied from an original.
  2. adjective Existing or growing in two corresponding parts; double.
  3. adjective Denoting a manner of play in cards in which partnerships or teams play the same deals and compare scores at the end: duplicate bridge.
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  • With Dupe Eliminator you can use various criteria to determine what a duplicate is then quickly remove it from your library. —  Softpedia - Windows - All
  • More difficult to duplicate is the fact that this human being must know about SEO, in order to name, build and nurture growth in these communities to the best traffic-building advantage, although most of the best ones are completely free. —  RISMedia
  • For anyone frustrated with Excel who needs to clean, fix, de-duplicate or generally manipulate structured or unstructured data. —  MacUpdate - Mac OS X
  • Interestingly, if they had published a shared announcement they would have given an example of what many people think of when they hear the term duplicate content - the same copy / text / content on different websites. —  Search Engine Watch Blog
  • Now, we must stress that making a duplicate is the proper method for this as we would hate for you to accidentally overwrite your hard work in an upgrade to the theme system. —  pingVision
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  1. Middle English, from Latin duplicātus, past participle of duplicāre, to double, from duplex, duplic-, twofold; see dwo- in Indo-European roots.

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  1. from Latin duplicatus, past participle of duplicare, make double, from duplex (duplic-), double, twofold: see duplex. Cf. double, v.
  2. = Italian duplicato = Dutch duplikaat = G. Danish duplikat, from Latin duplicatus, past participle of duplicare, make double: see duplicate, v.
 

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