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replica

1 of 1noun
/ˈrɛplɪkə/
Forms:replicas
1

an exact or very close copy of an object, often made to resemble the original in appearance and function

  • The museum displayed a replica of an ancient Greek statue for educational purposes.
  • She bought a replica of a famous painting to decorate her office.
  • The archaeologist studied a replica of a stone tool to learn about ancient techniques.
  • The movie set included a replica of a historical artifact used in filming.
  • The collector cherished a replica of a rare coin, as the original was too valuable to possess.
Synonyms:
mock-upcopyreproductionreplication