For them, a reproducer is the “target of selection”. From Wordnik.com. [Replication] Reference
Lanko stood and walked over to the reproducer set. From Wordnik.com. [The Players] Reference
So forgive me for being analytical, brutal - not a news release reproducer. From Wordnik.com. [Scottish Independence - Still a long way to go] Reference
A reproducer is an entity that develops and has a material overlap between the “parent” and. From Wordnik.com. [Replication] Reference
Maynard Smith and Szathmáry first published a definition of reproducer, based on Griesemer's definition. From Wordnik.com. [Replication] Reference
It could be a scale-reproducer, laying eggs on diseased plants where there will be lots of food for the kiddies. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a popular anti-ID argument] Reference
He had little of original genius, but was an apt imitator and reproducer -- what in painting would be an excellent copyist. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction] Reference
The reproducer plays a central role, along with a hierarchy of interactors, in his much awaited book on the evolutionary process. From Wordnik.com. [Units and Levels of Selection] Reference
The semblance of reality was, indeed, so vivid that it needed a second glance to be assured that it was a mere trick of the reproducer. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
What Behe did was look at a well studied fast reproducer under various selection pressures to see what positive results were produced by trial and error. From Wordnik.com. [Behe's Test] Reference
Ret., sipped gently at his drink and looked mildly at the sheaf of newsfacsimile that he'd just bought fresh from the reproducer in the lobby of the Royal Hotel. From Wordnik.com. [The Unnecessary Man] Reference
Unlike Dawkins 'replicator concept, which Griesemer believes is based on a similarity relationship of “copying”, a reproducer requires material overlap of systems. From Wordnik.com. [Replication] Reference
His intellect was of a very rare and delicate sort, and whilst he was essentially a reproducer, he was in no sense an imitator, or even for a single second a plagiarist. From Wordnik.com. [My Contemporaries In Fiction] Reference
I adjusted the reproducer, and the machine reproduced it perfectly. From Wordnik.com. [Edison, His Life and Inventions] Reference
Why, on an Illustrated Paper, should the position of the reproducer of. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 1893] Reference
Cardon snapped the disk into his recorder-reproducer and put in the ear plug. From Wordnik.com. [Null-ABC] Reference
The next step was to make the reproducer and its conducting line to the horn. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Mechanix] Reference
The woman who works is usually a better reproducer than the woman who does not. From Wordnik.com. [Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution] Reference
Then I adjusted the reproducer, which when he began to operate it, proceeded to grind out. From Wordnik.com. [Radio Boys Cronies] Reference
The phonograph, now carrying the reproducer -- if possible without a horn, as the tones are truer -- was started. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.] Reference
Consonant qualities are never strong, and it is easy so to damp the reproducer that only the vowel intensities are heard. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.] Reference
He was the great collector of the simple traditions of his people, and the reproducer of them for the enlightenment of mankind. From Wordnik.com. [The Assassinated President] Reference
After this latter visit Mr. Akers conducted us to the shop of the jeweller Castellani, who is a great reproducer of ornaments in the old. From Wordnik.com. [Passages from the French and Italian Notebooks, Volume 1.] Reference
A speaker is not a music reproducer because it cannot accurately reproduce the original sound of the music it is attempting to replicate. From Wordnik.com. [inCREAZE i trust] Reference
As the destroyer, the reproducer, and the type of the lonely ascetic, this deity rapidly rose in popular esteem under the name of Siva, the blessed. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne] Reference
He had gotten his present job after being fired from his former position as mailman for listening to other peoples 'mail with his pocket recorder-reproducer. From Wordnik.com. [Null-ABC] Reference
Because last December TEAC was contracted to supply its AE-1600SS solid-state digital audio reproducer for installation on more than 300 aircraft - Airbus A319s and A320s. From Wordnik.com. [IAGblog] Reference
So he sets a reproducer in action, photographs the whole trail out, and passes it to his friend for insertion in his own memex, there to be linked into the more general trail. From Wordnik.com. [As We May Think] Reference
You understand, to be sure, that I speak of Charles Townshend, officially the reproducer of this fatal scheme, whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12)] Reference
Lorenzetti, a reproducer! "he repeated to himself. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Machine the Edison Fireside Model A, "with a Diamond B reproducer and a Cygnet horn". From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
I think this lady has seized on the idea of a woman’s role as reproducer and gone nutz with it. From Wordnik.com. [In which I make myself unpopular. « A Bird’s Nest] Reference
In recent developments, the notion of a reproducer has been proposed by James Griesemer (Griesemer 2000b, 2000a, 2002, 2005. From Wordnik.com. [Replication] Reference
"reproducer," which focuses on the material transference of genetic and other matter from generation to generation (Griesemer. From Wordnik.com. [Units and Levels of Selection] Reference
(7) x is a reproducer iff x was the product of progeneration and x has the capacity to reproduce. From Wordnik.com. [Replication] Reference
(5) x is a reproducer iff x was the product of progeneration and x has the capacity to develop the capacity to progenerate. From Wordnik.com. [Replication] Reference
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