as in copy
something that is made to look exactly like something else
walked through a reproduction of the interior of the Parthenon as it must have looked when it was first built
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Recent Examples of reproduction
The study could indicate that these environmental pollutants are impacting human reproduction.
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Melissa Willets, Parents, 24 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, other species of chain fern employed a specialized strategy called dimorphism, producing two different leaf types for photosynthesis and reproduction.
—Jay Kakade
may 12, New Atlas, 12 May 2025
Whether in major label studios or home recording setups, there’s always a demand for accurate reproduction of the sound captured.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
Color reproduction is impressive, especially when watching nature docs or action flicks.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 2 May 2025
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Melissa Willets, Parents, 24 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, other species of chain fern employed a specialized strategy called dimorphism, producing two different leaf types for photosynthesis and reproduction.
—Jay Kakade
may 12, New Atlas, 12 May 2025
Whether in major label studios or home recording setups, there’s always a demand for accurate reproduction of the sound captured.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
Color reproduction is impressive, especially when watching nature docs or action flicks.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 2 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for reproduction
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reproduction
Noun
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The Harry Potter series has sold more than 600 million copies worldwide, according to its U.S. publisher Scholastic, and has been on the New York Times Best Seller List for 843 weeks and counting.—
Matt Craig,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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According to Florida’s Medicaid website, out-of-state providers who have treated one of its enrollees must submit five documents to bill the program, including a six-page application, a copy of the provider’s license, and a claim form.—
Arielle Zionts,
Miami Herald,
30 May 2025
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The precision-engineering racing rig (offered in yellow, green, blue, and orange) puts the driver into a detailed replica of a racing cockpit.—
Michael Harley,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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The top of the 2024 replica ring doesn’t detach, but championship pendants can be purchased separately for $249 apiece.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
28 May 2025
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“Reproduction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reproduction. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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