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Domestication

Domestication Meaning & Definition
Domestication Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Domestication?

[n] accommodation to domestic life; "her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication"
[n] the attribute of having been domesticated
[n] adaptation to intimate association with human beings

Synonyms | Synonyms for Domestication: tameness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Domestication:

See Also | accommodation | adaptation | adjustment | flexibility | tractability | tractableness

Domestication In Webster's Dictionary

\Do*mes`ti*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. domestication.] The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals.

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