Reproduction

/ɹɪpɹədˈʌkʃən/

/ˌɹipɹəˈdəkʃən/

Reproduction

the process of generating offspring

1.1

the sexual or asexual process of creating offspring

synonyms : breeding

a copy that has been made of an original piece, especially a work of art, picture, etc.

synonyms : replica

2.1

the act or process of making a copy of an artistic or literary piece, a document, etc.

2.2

recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall

Examples

1. The squirrel buried the achene in the ground, unknowingly aiding in the plant's reproduction.

2. Reproduction only takes place between separate groups.

3. Our actual purpose of life is reproduction.

4. Reproduction is deserved.