verb

reproduce

to breed, to copy, to recreate

Most animals reproduce in the spring.

Most animals reproduce in the spring.

The machine can reproduce the document perfectly.

The machine can reproduce the document perfectly.

We tried to reproduce the experiment's results.

We tried to reproduce the experiment's results.

to breed or have offspring Most animals reproduce in the spring.

((sth.)) to make a copy of (sth.) The machine can reproduce the document perfectly.

Synonyms: copy, duplicate, breed, recreate

From 're-' (again) + 'produce' (to bring forth). Literally, 'to produce again'.

Break it down: 're-' (again) and 'produce'. You can 'produce again' a baby (breed), a document (copy), or a result (recreate).

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