Reproduction vs Proliferate - What's the difference?
reproduction | proliferate |
The act of reproducing new individuals biologically.
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A copy of something, as in a piece of art; a duplicate.
To increase in number or spread rapidly.
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As a noun reproduction
is the act of reproducing new individuals biologically.As a verb proliferate is
to increase in number or spread rapidly.reproduction
English
Noun
Katrina G. Claw
Rapid Evolution in Eggs and Sperm, volume=101, issue=3, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Many genes with reproductive roles also have antibacterial and immune functions, which indicate that the threat of microbial attack on the sperm or egg may be a major influence on rapid evolution during reproduction .}}
proliferate
English
Verb
(proliferat)- The flowers proliferated rapidly all spring.
citation, passage=But through the oligopoly, charcoal fuel proliferated throughout London's trades and industries. By the 1200s, brewers and bakers, tilemakers, glassblowers, pottery producers, and a range of other craftsmen all became hour-to-hour consumers of charcoal.}}
