reproduction
noun/ˌriprəˈdʌkʃən/
Frequency rank: #5,447 most common English word
Meaning
A copy or duplicate of something, or the process of producing offspring.
Example sentence
The museum displayed an exact reproduction of the ancient vase so that visitors could examine it closely.
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