reproduce

Everyday

1. (science) Of living things: to have babies, young, seeds or new cells. tree →
2. To copy something exactly: reproduce a picture. tree →
3. To make something happen again in the same way: reproduce an experiment. tree →

In the lessons

In science lessons, all living things reproduce (one of the life processes, MRS GREN); plants reproduce with seeds and animals with eggs or live young. In science, a fair test should be reproduced to check results. Phrases: reproduce quickly, reproduce results.

Examples

• Rabbits reproduce very quickly. tree →
• Plants reproduce by making seeds. tree →
• Bacteria reproduce by splitting in two. tree →
• You may not reproduce this book without permission. tree →
• Can you reproduce the experiment and get the same result? tree →
• The printer reproduced the photo perfectly. tree →
• I will tell the story of three of these visits, and will reproduce his own words whenever I can remember them. tree →

Note

Regular verb: reproduced. Noun: reproduction. Maths: bacteria that double each hour: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 — doubling.

In Jewish tradition

In science lessons, all living things reproduce (one of the life processes, MRS GREN); plants reproduce with seeds and animals with eggs or live young. In science, a fair test should be reproduced to check results. Phrases: reproduce quickly, reproduce results.

Examples

• Quite recently, and since the completion of my translation, my attention has been drawn to a version by Isidor Kalisch, in which he has reproduced many of the valuable annotations of Meyer. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →

Note

Regular verb: reproduced. Noun: reproduction. Maths: bacteria that double each hour: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 — doubling.