DUPLICATION

duplication. Duplication, n. the act of doubling, a fold, a turn

---

Du′pli‐ca″tion (?), n. [[L. duplicatio: cf. F. duplication.]] 1. 1. The act of duplicating, or the state of being duplicated; a doubling; a folding over; a fold.
2. 2. (Biol.) The act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action; as, the duplication of cartilage cells. Carpenter.
Duplication of the cube (Math.), the operation of finding a cube having a volume which is double that of a given cube.