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reproduction

/ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃn/noun

उच्चारण रीप्रडक्शन

प्रजनन; प्रतिलिपि

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U, C]

    the process of producing babies or young animals and plants; the act of producing copies of documents, pictures; a copy of a work of art

    प्रजनन; प्रतिलिपि

    • sexual reproduction
    • Bees play an important role in the reproduction of many flowering plants.
    • Reproduction in frogs takes place in water.
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    • The museum sells a fine reproduction of the famous painting.
    • The sound reproduction on these speakers is excellent.

    Synonyms breeding propagation copy duplicate replica

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General knowledge

Science: asexual reproduction needs one parent (budding in yeast, binary fission in amoeba), while sexual reproduction needs two.

विज्ञान में अलैंगिक प्रजनन में एक जनक (यीस्ट में मुकुलन, अमीबा में द्विविभाजन), जबकि लैंगिक प्रजनन में दो की आवश्यकता होती है।