duplicate entries
Repeated data items
Duplicate entries are repeated items in a list, database, or record set—the same information appearing more than once when it should appear only once.
Data management often involves identifying and removing duplicates: The software flagged duplicate entries in the mailing list.
In accounting or record-keeping, duplicate entries can indicate errors or fraud.
- copiesMakes identical versions
- copy pasteDuplicate and transfer digitally
- clonesGenetically identical copies
- exact matchPerfect one-to-one correspondence
- redundantExceeding what's needed
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