reduplicative

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɪˈdjuːplɪkətɪv/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ri do̅o̅′pli kā′tiv, -dyo̅o̅′-)


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re•du•pli•ca•tive  (ri do̅o̅′pli kā′tiv, -dyo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. tending to reduplicate.
  2. pertaining to or marked by reduplication.
  • reduplicate + -ive 1560–70
re•du′pli•ca′tive•ly, adj. 

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