procreation
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5.6
- noun
- /ˌproʊkriˈeɪʃən/
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procreación
- The process of procreation is essential for the continuation of any species.
- conditions of procreation
- marriage and procreation
- procreation goal
God created marriage for companionship, procreation, and redemption to be made holy.
- God created marriage for companionship, procreation, and redemption to be made holy.
- Not everyone has to couple for one purpose, IE procreation.
- Race seems just to be passed down simply through the biological process of procreation.
- And a penis in is it's nature is literally used for two things, evacuation and procreation.
- It's because we've been told, and you guys might be familiar to this from your upbringing, that sex is all about procreation.
- While we're talking about sex, we're talking about procreation, we're talking about our DNA being passed on and who with.
- One of the big challenges is that modern sexuality has been, I mean, traditional sexuality was identified with procreation.
- And the procreation that's done just for the sake of doing procreation.
- We had to they were worried about seal procreation, whether the Seals would be dismayed by the Sonic booms.
- There's a lot of investment that female mammals have to do with procreation and.
- Soon the metamorphosis is complete and he can fertilize the females eggs ensuring that procreation assists.
- You know, communicating, language, emotion, expressions, labor, finding food, celebration, procreation.
- You know, communicating, language, emotion, expressions, labour, finding food, celebration, procreation.
- But it's just, it's funny because I I just again, that Harkins back to the fact that sex, sex as we know it, has been so focused on procreation.
Examples
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All the world's major religions restrict sex, usually condoning it only for procreation in the sanctity of heterosexual marriage.
Academic text (2002) -
Secondly, for the procreation of children, and to bring them up as good Catholics.
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And we're born to have family, to have procreation, to create this full unit.
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At that point it's just procreation.
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And sex has nothing to do with procreation?
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We're limited in what we can do for them to improve procreation.
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Procreation in the western sector is on the rise.
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But as women gained control over procreation and employment opportunities opened, fewer of them took this traditional route.
Academic text (2005) -
One was the procreation of children, to be brought up in the fear and nurture of the Lord and faith of God.
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God created marriage for companionship, procreation, and redemption to be made holy.
Synonyms
172
3.2
The process of making something like electricity or new cells
90
3.1
The process of producing new animals or plants by choosing which ones mate
39
3.9
A way living things make babies or young
4
6.6
Plants or animals producing young so their number grows
1
8.1
The process of animals or plants making young
To produce children or young animals
Antonyms
How Reproductive
1
8.1
- Specialized
90
3.1
39
3.9
26
5.6
- Specialized
55
5.7
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word procreation comes from Latin parts pro- meaning 'forward' and creare meaning 'to create', and it shares the same root as create. So, procreation is about 'creating forward' — making new life or having children.