reproduction meaning and definition

REPRODUCTION noun

Definition of reproduction (noun)

1. the process of generating offspring
2. recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall
   • synonyms: reproductive memory
3. copy that is not the original; something that has been copied
   • synonyms: replica, replication
4. the act of making copies
   • "Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient"
   • synonyms: replication
5. the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
   • synonyms: breeding, facts of life, procreation