reduplicate
Repeat to multiply
Reduplicate means to double or repeat something.
In linguistics, reduplication is a specific process where all or part of a word is repeated to modify meaning—English examples include *wishy-washy*, *helter-skelter*, and *no-no*.
More generally, to reduplicate is simply to duplicate again or make a copy: The experiment was reduplicated across multiple labs.
Invariance under transformation
- mirrorReflective viewing surface
- doubleTwice the amount
- twinOne of matched pair
- pairTwo matching things
parallel · bilateral · reflection · tessellation · fractal · kaleidoscope · mandala · motif
Repeat a process cyclically
repeat · recur · reoccur · restate · reaffirm · redo · remake · renew
symmetry
Invariance under transformation
pair · parallel · bilateral · reflection · tessellation · fractal · kaleidoscope · mandala · motif · sequence
iterate
Repeat a process cyclically
double · repeat · recur · reoccur · restate · reaffirm · redo · remake · renew · reprise
replicate
Copy exactly
- mitosisNuclear division producing identical cells
- meiosisGamete-producing cell division
- chromosomeDNA strand carrying genes
cell · division · DNA · genome · clone · reproduce · multiply · fission · propagate · copy
geminate
Occurring in pairs
phoneme · iteration · affix · prefix · suffix · partial · full · ablaut · rhyme · mimetic