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domestication::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tameness |
| Type of | tractableness, tractability, flexibility |
domestication::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | accommodation, adjustment, fitting |
her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication.
domestication::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | adaption, adaptation, adjustment |
Examples of domestication
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Inhabitants of the state later developed farming with the domestication of corn.
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Londo expects to find even more evidence for differing geographic domestication.
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With the domestication of almost all donkeys, few species now exist in the wild.
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Control of a key transition from prostrate to erect growth in rice domestication.
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It appears that this propensity has been exploited during domestication of maize.
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Around this time, some of these communities began the domestication of the horse.
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The genetic variation has gradually decreased over the course of domestication.
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Rewilding intends to create permanently wild human cultures beyond domestication.
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However, rabbits and humans interact in many different ways beyond domestication.
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- Adaptation to intimate association with human beings
- Tameness: the attribute of having been domesticated
- Accommodation to domestic life; "her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication"
- (domesticate) adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment; "domesticate oats"; "tame the soil"
- (domesticate) overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"
- (domesticated) domestic: converted or adapted to domestic use; "domestic animals"; "domesticated plants like maize"
- Domestication (from Latin domesticus) or taming is the process whereby a population of animals or plants, through a process of selection, becomes accustomed to human provision and control. A defining characteristic of domestication is artificial selection by humans. ...
- (domesticate) An animal or plant that has been domesticated; To make domestic; To make fit for domestic life; To adapt to live with humans; To adapt to live with humans; To make a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction foreign to the one in which the instrument was ...
- (Domesticate) To adapt a plant or animal for human purposes, such as food
