reproduce — to produce a copy of something
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to produce a copy of something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌriːprəˈduːs/
Example Sentences
- My old smartphone can't reproduce the latest TikTok videos properly.
- Rabbits reproduce so quickly that they could take over the world if they had Wi-Fi.
- The artist tried to reproduce the Mona Lisa but ended up with something that looked more like his grandmother.
reproduce
VERB[/ˌriːprəˈduːs/]
to produce a copy of something
Scientists reproduced the experiment and obtained the same results.
The machine reproduced the document perfectly.
Reproduce the sound, let it introduce — the same beat loops and continues to produce.
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'reproducere', combining 're-' (again) and 'producere' (to lead forth, produce). The word entered Middle English through Old French.
Breakdown
re- (again) + produce (from Latin producere: pro- (forward) + ducere (to lead)) + -uce (verb form) = reproduce
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My old smartphone can't reproduce the latest TikTok videos properly.”
“Rabbits reproduce so quickly that they could take over the world if they had Wi-Fi.”
“The artist tried to reproduce the Mona Lisa but ended up with something that looked more like his grandmother.”
“Digital cameras can reproduce images with remarkable clarity.”
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