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- pronunciation:
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inflections: |
reproduces, reproducing, reproduced |
definition 1: |
to make a copy of.
The designer made a model, and the company reproduced it.- similar words:
- copy
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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.
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related words: |
mate, trace |
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derivations: |
reproducible (adj.), reproducer (n.), reproducibility (n.) |
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