REPRODUCTION Synonyms

• the act of making copies

• (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division

• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

• (law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer

• the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves

• copy that is not the original; something that has been copied

• the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion

• elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression

• the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)

• helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

• the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization

• the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring

• producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring

• a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell)

• an act of copying

• the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate

• the property of being diffused or dispersed

• the act of dispersing or diffusing something

• a copy that corresponds to an original exactly

• the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something

• all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age

• group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent

• the normal time between successive generations

• a stage of technological development or innovation

• a coming into being

• the production of heat or electricity

• the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production

• a quantity that is added

• a change resulting in an increase

• a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important

• the amount by which something increases

• the act of increasing something

• become bigger or greater in amount

• make bigger or more

• the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production

• a multiplicative increase

• an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed

• the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions

• the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production

• the movement of a wave through a medium

• copy that is not the original; something that has been copied

• The proof prepared in offset printing, with all elements positioned on the page.

• The act of reproducing new individuals biologically.

• The act of making copies.

• A copy of something, as in a piece of art; a duplicate.

• The reproduction, reprinting and copying of graphics, especially using electromechanical or photographic methods

• To reproduce (a bug or problem).

• the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring

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