as in copies
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 reproductions
Early in the movie, failed architect and failing furniture-store owner Clark (Chiwetel Ejiofor) discovers a portal into a seemingly endless, unpopulated liminal space filled with distorted reproductions of real-world rooms, objects, and even whole neighborhoods.
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Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 29 May 2026
Rooms are done in rich fabrics in warm earth tones and dressed up with elements of local design, such as reproductions of Pavel Janak’s angular Cubist timber chairs and elegant chaise longues from designer Adolf Loos.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 May 2026
Although trademarks protect against similar reproductions that can confuse consumers, they’re not meant to be utilized as a catch-all protecting every feature of a performer’s brand.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026
The world of Busytown, the whimsical universe created by Scarry, has also found a new audience thanks to Inciardi Prints' beautiful tiny reproductions available through Ana Inciardi's Mini Print Vending Machines.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
Visitors can purchase both originals and reproductions.
—Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Apr. 2026
In 2019, Banksy created his own merchandising business named Off the Wall so the public could buy reproductions of his work.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
At the intersection of these meanings is a question about the intimate reproductions of culture, how it’s passed between mentor and mentee, parent and child.
—Hannah Gold, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Throughout, artworks by Lawrence Weiner and Lee Ufan are paired with reproductions of important modernist furniture by the likes of Le Corbusier and Gerrit Rietveld.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 21 Mar. 2026
Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 29 May 2026
Rooms are done in rich fabrics in warm earth tones and dressed up with elements of local design, such as reproductions of Pavel Janak’s angular Cubist timber chairs and elegant chaise longues from designer Adolf Loos.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 May 2026
Although trademarks protect against similar reproductions that can confuse consumers, they’re not meant to be utilized as a catch-all protecting every feature of a performer’s brand.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026
The world of Busytown, the whimsical universe created by Scarry, has also found a new audience thanks to Inciardi Prints' beautiful tiny reproductions available through Ana Inciardi's Mini Print Vending Machines.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
Visitors can purchase both originals and reproductions.
—Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Apr. 2026
In 2019, Banksy created his own merchandising business named Off the Wall so the public could buy reproductions of his work.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
At the intersection of these meanings is a question about the intimate reproductions of culture, how it’s passed between mentor and mentee, parent and child.
—Hannah Gold, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Throughout, artworks by Lawrence Weiner and Lee Ufan are paired with reproductions of important modernist furniture by the likes of Le Corbusier and Gerrit Rietveld.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 21 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reproductions
Noun
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The Department of Consumer Protection must keep paper or electronic copies of those records in employees’ personnel files.—
Jenna Carlesso,
Hartford Courant,
9 June 2026
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Software giant Microsoft released its first copies of the Windows 98 operating system to the retail market.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
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After the online store’s supply ran out, sellers took to eBay and Etsy with options ranging from official replicas to blatant rip-offs.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
10 June 2026
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The union has argued that the language — coupled with an arbitration provision — will limit the use of AI replicas to a handful of edge cases.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
5 June 2026
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“Reproductions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reproductions. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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