English Online Dictionary. What means reproduction? What does reproduction mean?
English
Etymology
From re- + production.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɹiːpɹəˈdʌkʃən/
- Hyphenation: re‧pro‧duc‧tion
Noun
reproduction (countable and uncountable, plural reproductions)
- The act of reproducing new individuals biologically.
- The act of making copies.
- A copy of something, as in a piece of art; a duplicate.
- (computing) A method for reproducing a bug or problem.
Synonyms
- (sense 1): procreation
- (senses 2, 3, 4): repro
Derived terms
Related terms
- reproduce
Translations
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁə.pʁɔ.dyk.sjɔ̃/
Noun
reproduction f (plural reproductions)
- reproduction
Related terms
- production
- reproductible
- reproductif
- reproduire
Further reading
- “reproduction”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.