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15 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 6, 2006 · 58-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, March 6, 2006.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 6, 2006 · 58-Across · 15 letters
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To derive or duplicate the design, technical specifications, manufacturing methods, or functionality of an object by studying an existing product, prototype, etc.
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