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Reproduce vs Reprint - What's the difference?

reproduce | reprint |

As verbs the difference between reproduce and reprint

is that reproduce is to produce an image or copy of something while reprint is to print (something) that has been published in print before.

As a noun reprint is

a book, pamphlet or other printed matter that has been published once before but is now being released again.

reproduce

English

Verb

(reproduc)
  • To produce an image or copy of something.
  • (biology) To generate offspring (sexually or asexually), or organisms.
    • Humans and other mammals reproduce with their genitals.
  • To produce again; to recreate.
  • To bring something to mind; to recall.

    • Synonyms

    * (printing) (l)

    See also

    * (generate offspring) procreate, proliferate, spawn

    Anagrams

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    reprint

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A book, pamphlet or other printed matter that has been published once before but is now being released again.
    • The reprint is much less expensive than a first edition.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To print (something) that has been published in print before.
  • To renew the impression of.
  • * South
    • The whole business of our redemption is to reprint God's image upon the soul.

    Anagrams

    * English heteronyms