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re·pro·duce

reproduce

 
 
pronunciation:
ri pr dus
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part of speech: verb
inflections: reproduces, reproducing, reproduced
definition 1: to make a copy of.
The designer made a model, and the company reproduced it.
similar words:
copy
definition 2: to make a new plant, human, or animal like oneself. In humans, to reproduce is to produce children.
Plants reproduce in a different way from humans.Turtles reproduce by laying eggs.
derivations: reproducible (adj.), reproducer (n.), reproducibility (n.)
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some activities associated with reproducing