Explore Duplicative through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Duplicative in a sentence
Duplicative meaning
Of, related to, or being a duplicate.
Using Duplicative
- The main meaning on this page is: Of, related to, or being a duplicate.
- In the example corpus, duplicative often appears in combinations such as: duplicative and, and duplicative.
Context around Duplicative
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Duplicative
- In this selection, "duplicative" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, prevent, consolidate, ineffective, work, superfluous and content stand out and add context to how "duplicative" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include all the duplicative content across and can prevent duplicative work and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "duplicative" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with duplicative
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Having greater visibility into workflows can prevent duplicative work and wasted time and effort. (14 words)
Nonetheless, the administration’s budget correctly zeros in on federal programs that have been ineffective and duplicative, and are not the purview of Washington. (24 words)
The Alabama Workforce Transformation Act would consolidate duplicative state agencies that are currently operating in silos when it comes to workforce, thereby improving efficiency and reducing government waste. (28 words)
Irrespective of your views on hate crime legislation, though … are we seriously supposed to believe the passage of a duplicative, superfluous “hate crime” bill at the state level is really the top priority of Palmetto State businesses? (37 words)
The Petroleum Consultant added, “This is due partly to the fact that these governments offer certain investment tax incentives already such as tax credits or special allowances, and they view interest tax deductions as unnecessary or duplicative. (37 words)
The Commerce Department would eliminate its Economic Development Administration, while the Education Department would do away with 29 programs it deemed ineffective, duplicative or unnecessary, for a projected savings of $6.7 billion. (33 words)
Irrespective of your views on hate crime legislation, though … are we seriously supposed to believe the passage of a duplicative, superfluous “hate crime” bill at the state level is really the top priority of Palmetto State businesses? (37 words)
Example sentences (9)
Having greater visibility into workflows can prevent duplicative work and wasted time and effort.
Yes, if the subsidies are duplicative and are absolute violations of WTO rules,” Jennifer Hillman, a Georgetown University professor and a former WTO appellate body member, said in an interview.
The Alabama Workforce Transformation Act would consolidate duplicative state agencies that are currently operating in silos when it comes to workforce, thereby improving efficiency and reducing government waste.
Irrespective of your views on hate crime legislation, though … are we seriously supposed to believe the passage of a duplicative, superfluous “hate crime” bill at the state level is really the top priority of Palmetto State businesses?
So this Kalmikoff guy got fed up with all the “duplicative content” across all his socializing platforms, and decided to unfollow everyone on his Instagram and start fresh.
The Commerce Department would eliminate its Economic Development Administration, while the Education Department would do away with 29 programs it deemed ineffective, duplicative or unnecessary, for a projected savings of $6.7 billion.
The Petroleum Consultant added, “This is due partly to the fact that these governments offer certain investment tax incentives already such as tax credits or special allowances, and they view interest tax deductions as unnecessary or duplicative.
In addition, the Republican-led General Assembly worked hard to eliminate excessive and duplicative business-killing regulations, thus removing barriers that help owners thrive and grow their businesses.
Nonetheless, the administration’s budget correctly zeros in on federal programs that have been ineffective and duplicative, and are not the purview of Washington.
Common combinations with duplicative
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: