Definition of "reproducing" []

• Present participle of reproduce. (verb)

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• "Painters no longer saw the point in reproducing reality in the era of photography; poets and novelists no longer saw the point in clinging to traditional narrative and familiar forms, in straining to entertain "the people" in the era of vaudeville and movies."
• "You have to take into account the feedback provided by natural selection in reproducing organisms."
• "The selective factor: natural selection by the environment which eliminates those variants which are less effective in reproducing their kind; i. e., the agent determining in which direction species-change will take place"