De replicatie



Example: De replicatie van het experiment bevestigde de oorspronkelijke resultaten.

Definition


"De replicatie" in research refers to the process of repeating an experiment or study to verify its original results and ensure reliability and accuracy. It is a crucial practice to confirm that findings are consistent and not due to chance or error.

Etymology


The term "de replicatie" originates from the Latin word 'replicatio,' meaning 'a folding back' or 'repetition.' It entered Dutch through scientific contexts, emphasizing the idea of repeating experiments to confirm results. Did you know? The concept of replication is fundamental in the scientific method to build trust in findings.

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"De replicatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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