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repro

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re·​pro | \ ˈrē-(ˌ)prō How to pronounce repro (audio) \
plural repros

Definition of repro

1 : a clear sharp proof made especially from a letterpress printing surface to serve as photographic copy for a printing plate
2 : reproduction sense 2

First Known Use of repro

1903, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology for repro

short for reproduction

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“Repro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repro. Accessed 11 Aug. 2022.

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