Replication Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Replication

Meaning 1 : the act of making copies

    Synonyms : reproduction
Meaning 2 : copy that is not the original; something that has been copied

    Synonyms : replica,  reproduction
Meaning 3 : the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves

    Synonyms : echo,  reverberation,  sound reflection
Meaning 4 : a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

    Synonyms : comeback,  counter,  rejoinder,  retort,  return,  riposte
Meaning 5 : (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division

Meaning 6 : (law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer

Meaning 7 : the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion

    Example : scientists will not believe an experimental result until they have seen at least one replication