Updated June 2026
The production of offspring by a sexual or asexual process, or the action of copying or duplicating something. Reproduction encompasses biological procreation and the creation of replicas or facsimiles.
“The museum sells high-quality reproductions of famous paintings from its collection.”
/ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃən/
re·pro·duc·tion
Contains 'REPRO' prefix and 'DUCTION' suffix with multiple vowels
Valuable 12-letter word with 'C' and 'P' for extra points; biological term
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