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spawns

The correct spelling is spawns.

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verb

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The correct spelling is spawns. To produce or deposit (eggs) in water. For example: "The Web server spawns a new process to handle each client's request."

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The Web server spawns a new process to handle each client's request.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To produce or deposit (eggs) in water.
  2. 2.To generate, bring into being, especially non-mammalian beings in very large numbers.
  3. 3.To bring forth in general.
  4. 4.To induce (aquatic organisms) to spawn.
  5. 5.To plant with fungal spawn.

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