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reproduce vs re-create

re-create vs reproduce

reproduce and re-create both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reproduce No No Yes No
re-create No No Yes No
As verbs, re-create is a hypernym of reproduce; that is, re-create is a word with a broader meaning than reproduce:
  • reproduce: recreate a sound, image, idea, mood, atmosphere, etc.
  • re-create: form anew in the imagination; recollect and re-form in the mind
Other hypernyms of reproduce include recreate.
reproduce (verb) re-create (verb)
have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant form anew in the imagination; recollect and re-form in the mind
repeat after memorization produce or make another of
make a copy or equivalent of make a replica of
recreate a sound, image, idea, mood, atmosphere, etc.
Difference between reproduce and re-create

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