noun
1 producing babies/animals/plants
ADJECTIVE
▪ animal , human , plant
▪ biological
▪ asexual , sexual
▪ artificial , assisted
▪
advanced techniques for assisted ~
▪ natural
▪ successful
▪
successful ~ in birds
REPRODUCTION + VERB
▪ occur , take place
PHRASES
▪ a method of ~
2 act/process of producing a copy/recording
ADJECTIVE
▪ accurate , faithful , good-quality , high-quality , quality
▪ colour/color , digital , mechanical , photographic , sound
▪
the age of mechanical ~
▪
Using a wide tape gives better quality sound ~.
▪ mass
▪
the mass ~ of images
VERB + REPRODUCTION
▪ give , provide
▪ ensure
▪
The craftsmen have ensured faithful ~ of the original painting.
3 sth that has been reproduced
ADJECTIVE
▪ exact , excellent , faithful , good , perfect
▪
an exact ~ of an ancient building
▪ large
▪ black-and-white , colour/color
▪ digital , mechanical , photographic
▪
digital ~s of masterworks
▪
Like so many artists of his generation, he was critical of mechanical ~.
▪
The quality of a photographic ~ decreases with time.
▪ art , fine-art
▪
a publisher of fine-art ~s
REPRODUCTION + NOUN
▪ antique , furniture (= made as a copy of an earlier style)
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ from
▪
a ~ from an old book
▪ ~ of
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~s of well-known old-master paintings