duplication

noun6

1. •
   The act of duplicating.

   • Another argument for closing Woodhead was simply one of route duplication, and this was the main reason put forward by BR at the time. — 2021
2. •
   The act of copying a nucleotide sequence from one chromosome to another.
3. •
   A duplicate.

   • Registration of trademarks had been revised and a unit had been set up to clear up duplications. — 1949
4. •
   A nucleotide sequence copied through such a process.
5. •
   The act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action.

   • duplication of cartilage cells
6. •
   A folding over; a fold.