cloned
word · lemma: clone
Definition
Made an exact copy of a living organism or object, usually using scientific methods. Also used more generally to mean making a perfect copy of something.
Usage & Nuances
Usually formal or scientific. Common in contexts about genetics, technology, or exact copies. Can be used figuratively for things exactly imitated. Often paired with "cell," "animal," or "copy."
Spanish: clonado - copiado exactamentePortuguese (BR): clonado - copiado exatamentePortuguese (PT): clonado - copiado exatamenteChinese (Simplified): 克隆的 - 复制的Chinese (Traditional): 克隆的 - 複製的Hindi: क्लोन किया गया - हूबहू नकलArabic: مستنسخ - مقلدBengali: ক্লোন করা - অনুরূপ অনুলিপি তৈরি করাRussian: клонированныйJapanese: クローンされたVietnamese: nhân bảnKorean: 복제된Turkish: klonlanmışUrdu: کلون کیا گیاIndonesian: dikloning
Example Sentences
The file was cloned to make a backup copy.
basic
The scientist cloned a sheep in the laboratory.
basic
The researchers cloned the cell many times.
basic
He cloned his dog because he wanted another one just like it.
natural
The website was cloned and used for scams.
natural
Are you sure this isn’t just a cloned version of the original product?
natural