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Meaning of 'reproduce'
Meaning of 'reproduce' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Reproduce 
[ v. t.]
- To produce again. [ v. t.]- To bring forward again; as, to reproduce a witness; to reproduce charges; to reproduce a play.
- To cause to exist again.
- To produce again, by generation or the like; to cause the existence of (something of the same class, kind, or nature as another thing); to generate or beget, as offspring; as, to reproduce a rose; some animals are reproduced by gemmation.
- To make an image or other representation of; to portray; to cause to exist in the memory or imagination; to make a copy of; as, to reproduce a person's features in marble, or on canvas; to reproduce a design.
Meaning of 'reproduce' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. reproduce [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- repeat after memorization
- repeat after memorization
Example in sentence:
- For the exam, you must be able to regurgitate the information
Meaning (2):
- make a copy or equivalent of
- make a copy or equivalent of
Example in sentence:
- reproduce the painting
Meaning (3):
- have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
- have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
Example in sentence:
- The Bible tells people to procreate;
- These bacteria reproduce
Meaning (4):
- recreate a sound, image, idea, mood, atmosphere, etc.
- recreate a sound, image, idea, mood, atmosphere, etc.
Example in sentence:
- He reproduced the feeling of sadness in the portrait;
- this DVD player reproduces the sound of the piano very well
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