reproduction

CEFRB2

/ˌɹiːpɹəˈdʌkʃən/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The process of producing copies or new living things.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A copy of something, as in a piece of art; a duplicate.

Examples

  • Interspecies aggression is oriented towards goals related to reproduction.

  • Reproduction or appropriation of HTML, images and photographs from within this site is prohibited.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2
Synonyms
2

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. The act of reproducing new individuals biologically.

  2. The act of making copies.

  3. A method for reproducing a bug or problem.

More examples

In context

  • Jim was proud of the Rembrandt reproduction he owned.

  • Unauthorized reproduction of this article is prohibited.

  • Could you file a bug at on the issue tracker with a minimum reproduction so that we can investigate?

Synonyms

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The process of blank is essential for a species to continue from generation to generation.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From re- + production.