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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 re·du·pli·ca·tion /rɪˌduplɪˈkeʃən, ˌri, ˈdju-/
 雙重;重複

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 re·du·pli·ca·tion /rɪˌd(j)uplɪˈkeʃən, ˌrɪ-/ 名詞
 加倍,重複,重迭,再重複,再複製,增殖

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Re·du·pli·ca·tion n.
 1. The act of doubling, or the state of being doubled.
 2. Pros. A figure in which the first word of a verse is the same as the last word of the preceding verse.
 3. Philol. The doubling of a stem or syllable (more or less modified), with the effect of changing the time expressed, intensifying the meaning, or making the word more imitative; also, the syllable thus added; as, L. tetuli; poposci.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 reduplication
      n 1: repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the
           beginning of the next [syn: anadiplosis]
      2: the syllable added in a reduplicated word form
      3: a word formed by or containing a repeated syllable or speech
         sound (usually at the beginning of the word)
      4: the act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof)
         [syn: reiteration]