replications

plural of replication
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as in repetitions
the act of saying or doing over again we'll need to do a replication of that experiment so we can collect more data

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for replications
Noun
  • Synthetic data, or synthetic responses, in market research refers to artificially generated data that mimics real-world information, allowing researchers to create diverse and representative datasets without relying on actual survey responses.
    Brad Anderson, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • However, researchers should avoid relying solely on synthetic responses to reduce biased or misleading insights.
    Brad Anderson, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • This convergence is enabling next-generation capabilities, such as digital twins—virtual replicas of physical systems.
    Robert Backhouse, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Digital Twin Ecosystems In digital twin ecosystems, physical products automatically generate and maintain virtual replicas that simulate usage, predict maintenance needs and gather real-world performance data.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That is how Snyder has seen Batman, and written him in the many iterations he has been involved in creating.
    Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Whether explicit or implicit, each vignette is a lesson learned, and those experiences accumulate into new iterations of selfhood as the story progresses.
    Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
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