reproduction

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noun

1. the process of generating offspring (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
reproduce
• Topics:
biology, biological science
• Hypernyms:
organic process, biological process
• Hyponyms:
asexual reproduction, agamogenesis, sexual reproduction, amphimixis
• Part Meronyms:
parturition, birth, giving birth, birthing
2. recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall
• Syn:
reproductive memory
• Hypernyms:
recall, recollection, reminiscence
3. the act of making copies
- Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient
• Syn:
replication
• Derivationally related forms:
reproduce
• Hypernyms:
copying
• Hyponyms:
scanning, sound reproduction
4. copy that is not the original;
something that has been copied
• Syn:
replica, replication
• Derivationally related forms:
replicate (for: replica)
• Hypernyms:
copy
• Hyponyms:
toy
5. the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
• Syn:
procreation, breeding, facts of life
• Derivationally related forms:
breed (for: breeding), procreate (for: procreation), reproduce
• Hypernyms:
sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
• Hyponyms:
miscegenation, crossbreeding, interbreeding, generation, multiplication, propagation

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  procreation, breeding, facts of life, replication, replica, reproductive memory