Mirroring vs. Replication

Mirroringnoun

A reflection or inversion.

Mirroring

Mirroring is the behavior in which one person unconsciously imitates the gesture, speech pattern, or attitude of another. Mirroring often occurs in social situations, particularly in the company of close friends or family.

Replicationnoun

The process by which an object, person, place or idea may be copied mimicked or reproduced.

Replicationnoun

Copy; reproduction.

Replicationnoun

(legal) A response from the plaintiff to the defendant's plea.

Replicationnoun

(biology) The process of producing replicas of DNA or RNA molecules.

Replicationnoun

(computing) The process of frequent electronic data copying a one database in one computer or server to a database in another so that all users share the same level of information. Used to improve fault tolerance of the system.

Replicationnoun

An answer; a reply.

Replicationnoun

The reply of the plaintiff, in matters of fact, to the defendant's plea.

Replicationnoun

Return or repercussion, as of sound; echo.

Replicationnoun

A repetition; a copy.

Replicationnoun

The copying, by enzymes, of a cell's genome, i.e. the DNA or RNA comprising its genetic material, so as to form an identical genome. This is an essential step in the division of one cell into two. This differs from transcription, which is the copying of only part of the genetic information of a cell's genome into RNA, as in the processes of biosynthesis of messenger RNA or ribosomal RNA.

Replicationnoun

the act of making copies;

Replicationnoun

(genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division

Replicationnoun

a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);

Replicationnoun

(law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer

Replicationnoun

the persistence of a sound after its source has stopped

Replicationnoun

copy that is not the original; something that has been copied

Replicationnoun

the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion;