reproduce
re·pro·duce
verb \ˌrē-prə-ˈdüs, -ˈdyüs\Definition of REPRODUCE
transitive verb
: to produce again: as
intransitive verb
1
: to undergo reproduction
2
: to produce offspring
— re·pro·duc·er noun
— re·pro·duc·ibil·i·ty \-ˌdü-sə-ˈbi-lə-tē, -ˌdyü-\ noun
— re·pro·duc·ible \-ˈdü-sə-bəl, -ˈdyü-\ adjective or noun
— re·pro·duc·ibly \-blē\ adverb
Examples of REPRODUCE
- The concert will be reproduced on compact disc.
- Sound effects can reproduce the sound of thunder.
- They haven't been able to reproduce the results of the first experiment.
- Salmon return to the stream to reproduce offspring.
- The virus is able to reproduce itself very rapidly.
First Known Use of REPRODUCE
circa 1611
re·pro·duce
verb \ˌrē-prə-ˈd(y)üs\ (Medical Dictionary)re·pro·duced; re·pro·duc·ing
Medical Definition of REPRODUCE
transitive verb
1
: to produce (new individuals of the same kind) by a sexual or asexual process
2
: to achieve (an original result or score) again or anew by repeating an experiment or test
intransitive verb
1
: to undergo reproduction
2
: to produce offspring
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