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Reproduction

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Noun

1. reproduction

the process of generating offspring

2. reproduction, reproductive memory

recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall

3. replica, replication, reproduction

copy that is not the original; something that has been copied

4. replication, reproduction

the act of making copies

Example Sentences:
'Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient'

5. breeding, facts of life, procreation, reproduction

the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Reproduction

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noun
1. biology
any of various processes, either sexual or asexual, by which an animal or plant produces one or more individuals similar to itself
2. 
a. 
an imitation or facsimile of a work of art, esp of a picture made by photoengraving
b. 
(as modifier)
a reproduction portrait
. Sometimes shortened to: repro
3. 
the quality of sound from an audio system
this amplifier gives excellent reproduction
4. 
the act or process of reproducing
5. 
the state of being reproduced
6. 
a revival of an earlier production, as of a play

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Reproduction

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noun
1. 
a reproducing or being reproduced
2. 
something made by reproducing; copy, close imitation, duplication, etc.
3. 
the process, sexual or asexual, by which animals and plants produce new individuals

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Reproduction

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n.
1. The act of reproducing or the condition or process of being reproduced.
2. Something reproduced, especially in the faithfulness of its resemblance to the form and elements of the original: a fine reproduction of a painting by Matisse.
3. Biology The sexual or asexual process by which organisms generate new individuals of the same kind; procreation.

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