reproduce
verb (used with object)
to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of.
reproduces
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present tense formof reproduce (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The heath-star moss sends out spores far and wide and reproduces quickly, making it a successful invader.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
“Editing is a task that involves creativity and human artisanship. An editor is not just someone who mechanically reproduces a number of steps. They have a sense of storytelling in mind,” said Srinivasan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
The key question, then, is whether private credit reproduces the balance-sheet features that make banks fragile.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 13, 2026
First, there’s antigenic drift, which happens in the genes of the virus over time as the virus reproduces.
From Salon ● Jan. 8, 2026
This photo is from a modern book that faithfully reproduces medieval recipes.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
