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   domestication

   /dəˌmɛstɪˈkeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the process of taming an animal and keeping it as a pet or on a farm: "domestication of animals lies at the heart of human civilization"
   • ▪ the cultivation of a plant for food: "this book covers the evolution and domestication of six important cereal crops"
   • ▪ the process of making someone fond of and good at home life and the tasks that it involves: "I won't say it was an easy change, but my domestication was a much needed one"

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