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replica

Pronunciation: [ˈrɛplɪkə]

Word

Context: "similarity"

(noun) a replica is a copy or model of something, usually made to look just like the original. It's like when you make a toy version of your favorite car or a small version of a famous painting.

Example

The museum had a replica of the ancient statue that looked just like the real one.

Example

The artist said their painting was not a replica; it was completely original.

Example

Can you tell me where to find a good replica of that famous sculpture?

Context: "games"

(noun) a replica can also refer to a detailed model of a game piece, like in board games, where a smaller version is used to represent something bigger, just like a toy version of a castle.

Example

In the game, players can use a replica of the castle to help plan their strategies.

Example

They decided not to use a replica because it didn't fit the game's theme.

Example

Do you prefer to play with the original pieces or the replicas in this game?

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