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domestication - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'domestication' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Domestication [ n.]
- The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals.

Meaning of 'domestication' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . domestication [ n]
Meaning (1):
- accommodation to domestic life
Example in sentence:
  • her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication

Nearby Words:

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