reproduction

Noun
  1. The process of generating offspring (synset 113571521)
    referred to in: biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms
    is a type of: biological process, organic process - a process occurring in living organisms
    subtypes:
    has: birth, birthing, giving birth, parturition - the process of giving birth
  2. Recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall (synset 105770480)
    is a type of: recall, recollection, reminiscence - the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
    same as: reproductive memory
  3. Copy that is not the original;
    Something that has been copied (synset 104083645)
    is a type of: copy - a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing
    subtypes: toy - a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
    same as: replica, replication
  4. The act of making copies (synset 101021843)
    "Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient"
    is a type of: copying - an act of copying
    subtypes:
    • scanning - the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission
    • sound reproduction - the reproduction of sound
    same as: replication
  5. The sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring (synset 100851153)
    is a type of: sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice - activities associated with sexual intercourse
    subtypes:
    same as: breeding, facts of life, procreation

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