"dedupe" meaning in English

See dedupe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /diːˈdjuːp/ [UK], /-ˈdʒuːp/ [UK], /diˈdup/ [US] Forms: dedupes [plural], de-dupe [alternative]
Rhymes: -uːp Etymology: From de- + dupe. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|dupe}} de- + dupe Head templates: {{en-noun}} dedupe (plural dedupes)
  1. (informal) A deduplication. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-dedupe-en-noun-tRV0Cmq2

Verb

IPA: /diːˈdjuːp/ [UK], /-ˈdʒuːp/ [UK], /diˈdup/ [US] Forms: dedupes [present, singular, third-person], deduping [participle, present], deduped [participle, past], deduped [past], de-dupe [alternative]
Rhymes: -uːp Etymology: From de- + dupe. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|dupe}} de- + dupe Head templates: {{en-verb}} dedupe (third-person singular simple present dedupes, present participle deduping, simple past and past participle deduped)
  1. (informal) To deduplicate. Tags: informal Derived forms: deduper
    Sense id: en-dedupe-en-verb-YMq1Evzp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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