reproduction
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4.4
- noun
- /ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃən/
:
reproducción
- It is fascinating, beautifully written, the science is explained incredibly clearly, and it's full of gorgeous reproductions of modern paintings.
- a reproduction of artwork
- an exact reproduction
- color reproduction
I have some little Anglo-Saxon reproduction buckles here which could be fun.
- I have some little Anglo-Saxon reproduction buckles here which could be fun.
- I like that this company is known for their attention to detail in reproductions.
Examples
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Nearby, an art store specializes in reproductions: Van Gogh, Monet.
Fiction book (1993) -
In a quiet room, students sit at a table on which we place a reproduction of an artwork.
Academic text (1996) -
So famous, in fact, that everybody has a reproduction.
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My guess is that this reproduction, hm, as good as it is, was made recently.
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At Christmas two years ago, I was given a reproduction silk map of the city of Berlin.
Academic text (2003) -
I have several really fine reproductions at home.
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Behind it sat a large red safe, a reproduction of a nineteenth-century model.
Fiction book (1994) -
Welcome to our gallery of affordable reproductions.
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Hanging on the wall above my head were reproductions of two paintings by Winslow Homer.
Fiction book (2000) -
At my friend's art gallery, I saw a beautiful reproduction of Van Gogh's 'Starry Night'.
Synonyms
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3.6
A close copy of something real, often a famous object or work of art
55
3.2
A copy that is exactly the same as the original
17
3.5
The act of making an exact copy or the thing that is copied
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4.0
A copy of something made to look exactly like the original
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7.1
An exact copy of a document or work of art
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3.9
A single article printed on its own after it first appeared in a journal
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9.1
An exact copy of an object or person
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3.2
A book or other work made again in the same form and sold
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8.2
A copy of an original artwork or document for display
An exact copy of a picture, document, or printed item
A copy of a document made with a photocopier
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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3.4
A way plants and animals make seeds or babies when male and female cells join
- Specialized
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4.6
A way of making new living things from one parent without sex that makes identical copies
- Specialized
Money needed to make an exact copy of a building or item after reducing for loss in value
How Faithful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Reproduction comes from re- 'again' and produce 'to make', the same root as product. So a reproduction is a 'made again' copy of an original work, like a printed picture or a copied vase.