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

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The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals or breeding plants.
2
(law) The process of getting a legal document recognised and made enforceable in a country other than where it was issued.
3
The process by which a text is domesticated.
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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 is another word for domestication?
Other words for "domestication" include tameness.
What is the opposite of domestication?
The opposite of "domestication" is wildness.
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. (law) The process of getting a legal document recognised and made enforceable in a country other than where it was issued; 3. The process by which a text is domesticated.

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