Reproduction vs Propagation - What's the difference?
reproduction | propagation |
The act of reproducing new individuals biologically.
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A copy of something, as in a piece of art; a duplicate.
the multiplication or natural increase in a population
the dissemination of something to a larger area or greater number
(physics) the act of propagating, especially the movement of a wave
(genetics) the elongation part of transcription
(religion) winning new converts
some degree of success in the spread of propaganda
As nouns the difference between reproduction and propagation
is that reproduction is the act of reproducing new individuals biologically while propagation is the multiplication or natural increase in a population.reproduction
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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 .}}