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reproduction

 
 
/ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃən/ noun

Definition

[C] COMMERCE a copy of something, especially a work of art or a piece of furniture: The museum sells cheap reproductions of some of its key artefacts.
[U] the process of copying something such as a book, document, or photograph: Allow plenty of time for the physical typing and reproduction of your report. They used a new photo reproduction technique. Digital reproduction methods make the task much easier.
(Definition of reproduction noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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