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reproduce

5 definitions • 6 examples
1
to produce a copy of something, or to be copied in a production process:

Examples:

His work was reproduced on leaflets and magazines.
They said the printing was too faint to reproduce well.
2
to show or do something again:

Examples:

The new design unfortunately reproduced some of the problems of the earlier model.
3
When living things reproduce, they produce young plants, animals, etc.:

Examples:

These plants can reproduce sexually and asexually.
Some creatures were better at surviving and reproducing themselves than others.
4
(of living things) to produce a new living thing of the same type as itself
5
to produce a copy of something, or to show or do something again:

Examples:

[ T ] The design was reproduced on T-shirts.

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