Repetition vs. Replication — What's the Difference?

The act or process or an instance of repeating or being repeated.

The act or process of replicating something.

A recitation or recital, especially of prepared or memorized material.

(Biology) The process by which genetic material, a single-celled organism, or a virus reproduces or makes a copy of itself.

The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.

In scientific research, the repetition of an experiment to confirm findings or to ensure accuracy.

(weightlifting): The act of performing a single, controlled exercise motion. A group of repetitions is a set.

A copy or reproduction

To petition again.

(Law) The plaintiff's response to the defendant's answer or plea; a reply.

The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration.

The process by which an object, person, place or idea may be copied mimicked or reproduced.

Recital from memory; rehearsal.

Copy; reproduction.

The act of repeating, singing, or playing, the same piece or part a second time; reiteration of a note.

(legal) A response from the plaintiff to the defendant's plea.

Reiteration, or repeating the same word, or the same sense in different words, for the purpose of making a deeper impression on the audience.

(biology) The process of producing replicas of DNA or RNA molecules.

The measurement of an angle by successive observations with a repeating instrument.

(computing) The process of frequent electronic data copying a one database in one computer or server to a database in another so that all users share the same level of information. Used to improve fault tolerance of the system.

An event that repeats;

An answer; a reply.

The act of doing or performing again

The reply of the plaintiff, in matters of fact, to the defendant's plea.

The repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device

Return or repercussion, as of sound; echo.

A repetition; a copy.

The copying, by enzymes, of a cell's genome, i.e. the DNA or RNA comprising its genetic material, so as to form an identical genome. This is an essential step in the division of one cell into two. This differs from transcription, which is the copying of only part of the genetic information of a cell's genome into RNA, as in the processes of biosynthesis of messenger RNA or ribosomal RNA.

The act of making copies;

(genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division

A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);

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

The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped

Copy that is not the original; something that has been copied

The repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion;