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domestication

Domestication (noun) means the act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals or breeding plants.

noun
1
The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals or breeding plants.
2
The act of domesticating, or making a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction foreign to the one in which the instrument was originally issued or created.
3
The act of domesticating a text.
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What is the meaning of domestication?

"domestication" (noun) means the act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals or breeding plants.

What are the different meanings of domestication?

"domestication" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals or breeding plants; 2. The act of domesticating, or making a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction foreign to the one in which the instrument was originally issued or created; 3. The act of domesticating a text.

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