reproduction vs recall

recall vs reproduction

reproduction and recall both are nouns.

reproduction is not a verb while recall is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reproduction	Yes	No	No	No
recall	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, recall is a hypernym of reproduction; that is, recall is a word with a broader meaning than reproduction:

reproduction: recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall
recall: the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)

Other hypernyms of reproduction include recollection, reminiscence.

reproduction (noun)	recall (noun)
the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring	the act of removing an official by petition
the act of making copies	the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
copy that is not the original; something that has been copied	a call to return
recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall	a bugle call that signals troops to return
the process of generating offspring	a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)

reproduction (verb)	recall (verb)
	recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
	cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
	go back to something earlier
	summon to return
	cause to be returned
	make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
	bring to mind

Difference between reproduction and recall

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