reproduce vs print

print vs reproduce

reproduce is not a noun while print is a noun.

reproduce and print both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reproduce	No	No	Yes	No
print	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, print is a hyponym of reproduce; that is, print is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reproduce:

reproduce: make a copy or equivalent of
print: make into a print

Other hyponyms of reproduce include double, duplicate, reduplicate, repeat, replicate, duplicate, triplicate, quadruplicate, reissue, reprint, photocopy, run off, xerox, play back, replay, copy, imitate, simulate, fingerprint.

reproduce (noun)	print (noun)
	a picture or design printed from an engraving
	a fabric with a dyed pattern pressed onto it (usually by engraved rollers)
	a printed picture produced from a photographic negative
	a copy of a movie on film (especially a particular version of it)
	the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
	a visible indication made on a surface
	availability in printed form

reproduce (verb)	print (verb)
have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant	reproduce by printing
repeat after memorization	make into a print
make a copy or equivalent of	put into print
recreate a sound, image, idea, mood, atmosphere, etc.	write as if with print; not cursive

Difference between reproduce and print

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