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Procreating Meaning in English

word · lemma: procreate

Definition

To produce offspring; to have children or babies.

Usage & Nuances

Formal, scientific, or biological context. Commonly refers to animals as well as humans. Rare in everyday conversation; 'having children' is more usual in daily speech.

Example Sentences

Animals are always procreating in spring.

basic

Some people choose not to focus on procreating.

basic

Plants and trees have different ways of procreating.

basic

Some endangered species have trouble procreating in captivity.

natural

They're not interested in procreating anytime soon—career comes first.

natural

Scientists study different ways that organisms are procreating in changing environments.

natural