cloning process
nounUK /ˈkləʊnɪŋ ˈprəʊsɛs/
US /ˈkloʊnɪŋ ˈprɑsɛs/
The way scientists make an exact copy of a living thing.
The cloning process let scientists create a lamb that was just like its mother.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The steps a computer follows to make an exact copy of data or a program.
The cloning process copied the entire hard drive in just a few minutes.
3. The act of making an identical copy of a cell or molecule for research.
The cloning process produced many identical cells for the experiment.
4. A series of actions used to create a duplicate of something in general.
Their cloning process for the artwork made perfect copies of the painting.