Clone - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kləʊn|
Brit.
|kləʊn|
noun
- a person who is almost identical to another (syn: ringer)
- a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction
- an unauthorized copy or imitation
- a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction
- an unauthorized copy or imitation
verb
- make multiple identical copies of
people can clone a sheep nowadays
Extra examples
She's an exact clone of her sister!
...the car is a clone under a different brand name—it's even manufactured in the same plant as its cousin...
Do you think scientists should clone humans?
Meanwhile, philosophers debate whether it's right to clone an individual.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: clone
he/she/it: clones
present participle: cloning
past tense: cloned
past participle: cloned
I/you/we/they: clone
he/she/it: clones
present participle: cloning
past tense: cloned
past participle: cloned
noun
singular: clone
plural: clones
singular: clone
plural: clones
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