reproduce

CEFRB2

/ˌɹiː.pɹəˈdjuːs/

verb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To produce a copy of something.

  2. 02

    verb

    To produce young animals, plants, or children.

Examples

  • It is illegal to reproduce these worksheets without permission from the publisher.

  • Most schools were designed not to transform society, but to reproduce it.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
1

Also pronounced

  • /ˌɹi.pɹəˈdus/
  • /ˌɹiː.pɹəˈd͡ʒuːs/

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meanings
  1. To generate or propagate offspring or organisms sexually or asexually.

  2. To produce again; to recreate.

  3. To produce an image or copy of.

More examples

In context
  • Try to reproduce the music in your mind.

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Origin

verb

From re- + produce.