Repro

//ˈɹiːpɹəʊ// noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Clipping of reproduction. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable
  2. 2
    Clipping of reprography. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncountable

    "There has also been a shift in the places where repro is carried out."

  3. 3
    The proof prepared in offset printing, with all elements positioned on the page. countable, uncountable

    "This reproduction proof, commonly called the repro, is sent to the designer for pasting on to the mechanical."

  4. 4
    A method for reproducing a bug or problem. countable, informal, uncountable

    "Here's a simple repro that illustrates what I'm seeing..."

Verb
  1. 1
    To reproduce (a bug or problem). informal

    "We cannot repro the bug in the latest version, so we are marking it as fixed."

Synonyms

All synonyms
reproductionreproduction

Example

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"There has also been a shift in the places where repro is carried out."

Etymology

Shortening.

Related phrases

non-repro blue

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