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Collocations for reproduction - noun

1. producing babies/animals/plants

ADJECTIVE

animal, human, plant
biological
asexual, sexual
artificial, assisted
advanced techniques for assisted reproduction
natural
successful
successful reproduction in birds

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reproduction + VERB

occur, take place

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PHRASES

a method of reproduction

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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 reproduction
Using a wide tape gives better quality sound reproduction.
mass
the mass reproduction of images

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VERB + reproduction

give, provide
ensure
The craftsmen have ensured faithful reproduction of the original painting.

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3. sth that has been reproduced

ADJECTIVE

exact, excellent, faithful, good, perfect
an exact reproduction of an ancient building
large
black-and-white, colour/color
digital, mechanical, photographic
digital reproductions of masterworks
Like so many artists of his generation, he was critical of mechanical reproduction.
The quality of a photographic reproduction decreases with time.
art, fine-art
a publisher of fine-art reproductions

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reproduction + NOUN

antique, furniture (= made as a copy of an earlier style)

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PREPOSITION

reproduction from
a reproduction from an old book
reproduction of
reproductions of well-known old-master paintings

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