"reproduction" in the noun sense
1. reproduction
the process of generating offspring
2. reproduction, reproductive memory
recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall
3. replica, replication, reproduction
copy that is not the original something that has been copied
4. reproduction, replication
the act of making copies
"Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient"
5. reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life
the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
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