ΠΡΠΊΠ°ΡΡ
ΠΡΠ±Π΅ΡΠΈΡΠ΅ ΡΠ·ΡΠΊ ΡΠ»ΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΡ
ΠΡΠ±Π΅ΡΠΈΡΠ΅ ΡΠ²ΠΎΠΉ ΡΠ·ΡΠΊ
clone
/klΙΚn/
to clone
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ΠΊΠ»ΠΎΠ½ΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΡ, Π³Π΅Π½Π΅ΡΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΈ ΠΊΠΎΠΏΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΡ
to create an exact genetic copy of an organism or replicate something closely
Transitive: to clone an organism
ΠΡΠΈΠΌΠ΅ΡΡ
The researchers are attempting to clone endangered species to preserve biodiversity.
ΠΡΡΠ»Π΅Π΄ΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΠ΅Π»ΠΈ ΠΏΡΡΠ°ΡΡΡΡ ΠΊΠ»ΠΎΠ½ΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΡ ΠΈΡΡΠ΅Π·Π°ΡΡΠΈΠ΅ Π²ΠΈΠ΄Ρ, ΡΡΠΎΠ±Ρ ΡΠΎΡ
ΡΠ°Π½ΠΈΡΡ Π±ΠΈΠΎΡΠ°Π·Π½ΠΎΠΎΠ±ΡΠ°Π·ΠΈΠ΅.
ΠΡΠΈΠΌΠ΅ΡΡ
The scientists observed the behavior of the bacterial clone to understand how it would respond to different antibiotics.
Π£ΡΠ΅Π½ΡΠ΅ Π½Π°Π±Π»ΡΠ΄Π°Π»ΠΈ Π·Π° ΠΏΠΎΠ²Π΅Π΄Π΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅ΠΌ Π±Π°ΠΊΡΠ΅ΡΠΈΠ°Π»ΡΠ½ΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΠΊΠ»ΠΎΠ½Π°, ΡΡΠΎΠ±Ρ ΠΏΠΎΠ½ΡΡΡ, ΠΊΠ°ΠΊ ΠΎΠ½ Π±ΡΠ΄Π΅Ρ ΡΠ΅Π°Π³ΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΡ Π½Π° ΡΠ°Π·Π»ΠΈΡΠ½ΡΠ΅ Π°Π½ΡΠΈΠ±ΠΈΠΎΡΠΈΠΊΠΈ.
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ΠΊΠ»ΠΎΠ½, Π½Π΅ΡΠ°Π½ΠΊΡΠΈΠΎΠ½ΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°Π½Π½Π°Ρ ΠΊΠΎΠΏΠΈΡ
an unauthorized replication of a product, design, or software
ΠΡΠΈΠΌΠ΅ΡΡ
Bootleggers sold laptop clones that looked and performed like the originals but at a fraction of the price.
ΠΠΎΠ½ΡΡΠ°Π±Π°Π½Π΄ΠΈΡΡΡ ΠΏΡΠΎΠ΄Π°Π²Π°Π»ΠΈ ΠΊΠ»ΠΎΠ½Ρ Π½ΠΎΡΡΠ±ΡΠΊΠΎΠ², ΠΊΠΎΡΠΎΡΡΠ΅ Π²ΡΠ³Π»ΡΠ΄Π΅Π»ΠΈ ΠΈ ΡΠ°Π±ΠΎΡΠ°Π»ΠΈ ΠΊΠ°ΠΊ ΠΎΡΠΈΠ³ΠΈΠ½Π°Π»Ρ, Π½ΠΎ Π·Π° Π΄ΠΎΠ»Ρ ΡΠ΅Π½Ρ.
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ΠΊΠ»ΠΎΠ½, ΠΊΠΎΠΏΠΈΡ
someone who closely resembles another
ΠΡΠΈΠΌΠ΅ΡΡ
At the family reunion, many guests mistook the twins for each other because they were perfect clones.
ΠΠ° ΡΠ΅ΠΌΠ΅ΠΉΠ½ΠΎΠΉ Π²ΡΡΡΠ΅ΡΠ΅ ΠΌΠ½ΠΎΠ³ΠΈΠ΅ Π³ΠΎΡΡΠΈ ΠΏΠ΅ΡΠ΅ΠΏΡΡΠ°Π»ΠΈ Π±Π»ΠΈΠ·Π½Π΅ΡΠΎΠ² Π΄ΡΡΠ³ Ρ Π΄ΡΡΠ³ΠΎΠΌ, ΠΏΠΎΡΠΎΠΌΡ ΡΡΠΎ ΠΎΠ½ΠΈ Π±ΡΠ»ΠΈ ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π°Π»ΡΠ½ΡΠΌΠΈ ΠΊΠ»ΠΎΠ½Π°ΠΌΠΈ.
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ΠΊΠ»ΠΎΠ½, Π³Π΅ΠΉ-ΠΊΠ»ΠΎΠ½
a gay man, often from San Francisco or New York, known for exaggeratedly macho appearance and behavior
Slang
ΠΡΠΈΠΌΠ΅ΡΡ
That clone walked into the bar with a leather jacket and confidence.
Π’ΠΎΡ ΠΊΠ»ΠΎΠ½ Π²ΠΎΡΡΠ» Π² Π±Π°Ρ Ρ ΠΊΠΎΠΆΠ°Π½ΠΎΠΉ ΠΊΡΡΡΠΊΠΎΠΉ ΠΈ ΡΠ²Π΅ΡΠ΅Π½Π½ΠΎΡΡΡΡ.
