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reproduction

Pronunciation: [ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃən]

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Learn how to use reproduction in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “biology”

(noun) the process by which living things make more of their kind. For example, when animals have babies or plants grow new plants, that is reproduction.

Example

The reproduction of frogs happens every spring when they lay eggs in the water.

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The harmful chemicals in the water can affect the reproduction of fish.

Example

What factors help or harm the reproduction of plants?

Context: “art/media”

(noun) making copies of something, like a picture, music, or a book. If you print several copies of a drawing, that is a type of reproduction.

Example

The museum plans to sell reproductions of the famous painting.

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The reproduction of that old movie was not very good because it was blurry.

Example

Are you interested in purchasing reproductions of famous artworks?

How to pronounce reproduction

Pronunciation: [ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃən]

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