domestication

• Substantivo que designa o processo de adaptação de animais ou plantas à vida em estreita relação com o ser humano, ou o estado de domesticação, incluindo a adaptação à vida doméstica.

A noun referring to the process of adapting animals or plants for life in close association with humans, or the state of being domesticated, including accommodation to domestic life.

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1. Adaptation to human associationB2formal

   The process by which animals or plants adapt to living closely with humans, often through selective breeding.

   Domesticação

   • The domestication of wolves led to the development of dogs.
   • Early humans began the domestication of wild grains for farming.
   • Domestication changed the behavior and appearance of many species.

   Sinônimoscultivation

   Antônimoswildness

2. State of being domesticatedB2formal

   The condition of having been tamed or adapted for human use or companionship.

   Domesticação

   • The domestication of cats is believed to have started in the Middle East.
   • Domestication made it easier for humans to manage livestock.
   • The degree of domestication varies among different animal species.

   Sinônimostameness

3. Accommodation to domestic lifeC1formal

   The process of becoming accustomed to a household or settled lifestyle.

   Adaptação à vida doméstica

   • His domestication after years of travel was a gradual adjustment.
   • She found comfort in the domestication of her new home.
   • Domestication often involves learning routines and responsibilities.

   Sinônimosadaptationadjustment

   Antônimossavagerywildness