Definition of "replicators" [replicators]

• Plural form of replicator. (noun)

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• "Primitive evolving replicators is an important empirical confirmation."
• "So-called replicators, often designed by academics and investment bankers, are based on the idea that most of hedge funds 'performance comes not from manager skill or even luck, but from the underlying direction in the market or from trading strategies that can be replicated synthetically, without the need for a human's intuition or judgment."
• "Thus, to create enough assemblers to build consumer goods, scientists will have to develop yet another class of nonomachines called replicators for this purpose."