clone


Definition: Meaning of, clone in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kləʊn /

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clone clones
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  1. technical an animal or plant produced by scientists from one cell of another animal or plant, so that they are exactly the same
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  2. technical a computer that is built as an exact copy of a more famous computer
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  3. informal someone or something that looks and behaves exactly the same as someone or something else
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
clone cloned cloned
Present Participle Third Person Singular
cloning clones
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  1. to make an exact copy of a plant or animal by taking a cell from it and developing it artificially
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  2. to copy the number of someone else's MOBILE PHONE onto a new CHIP and then use that number on a different telephone, so that the MOBILE PHONE's owner receives the telephone bill
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