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clone

clone / clone / clone / To produce a genetically identical copy of a biological entity. / To make an exact copy of a piece of software or a hardware configuration.
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Danh từclone

An organism or cell produced asexually from one ancestor to be genetically identical to it.

"The scientists created a clone of the sheep."

Danh từclone

A person or thing that is very similar to another.

"He is a virtual clone of his father in both appearance and temperament."

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[computing]

clone

"A computer or software program that is designed to be a functional copy of another existing system.|The company released a cheap clone of the popular gaming console."

Ngoại động từTo produce a genetically identical copy of a biological entity.
[~ something]

Researchers are attempting to clone the extinct mammoth.

Ngoại động từTo make an exact copy of a piece of software or a hardware configuration.
[~ something]

The IT department had to clone the hard drive before upgrading the OS.

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