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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

cloning

/klōˈnɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does cloning mean?

noun, verb

The process of producing genetically identical copies of an organism, cell, or DNA sequence. The act of creating a copy of something, especially a digital file or a piece of software.

Example

"The company is working on cloning a new species of wheat to improve crop yields."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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