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reproduce

  • verb
  • /ˌɹiː.pɹəˈdjuːs/

To produce an image or copy of.

Other meanings

  1. To generate or propagate offspring or organisms sexually or asexually.

  2. To produce again; to recreate.

Related words

  • nonreproducing
  • outreproduce
  • photoreproduce
  • reproducer
  • nonreproduced
  • unreproduced
  • reproduceable
  • reproducible
  • reproducibility
  • reprography

Example sentences

  • “The adult stage of many insects only exists to reproduce.”

    Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0
  • “Bacteria reproduce by fission.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “reproduce” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.