domestications

[US]/[ˈdɒmestɪkeɪʃənz]/
[UK]/[ˌdɑːməstɪˈkeɪʃənz]/

Translation

n.the process of taming an animal or adapting plants for human use; the state of being domesticated; the practice of keeping pets or livestock; the adaptation of wild plants or animals to live with humans

Phrases & Collocations

domestications of animals

early domestications

domestications project

studying domestications

patterns of domestications

history of domestications

multiple domestications

independent domestications

archaeology of domestications

evidence of domestications

Example Sentences

the study focused on the historical domestications of various animal species.

careful domestications allowed humans to develop reliable food sources.

genetic analysis revealed patterns of selective domestications over centuries.

the process of domestications significantly altered the course of human history.

early domestications included dogs, cats, and livestock like sheep and goats.

understanding past domestications can inform current conservation efforts.

the impact of human domestications on ecosystems is a complex issue.

researchers are investigating the genetic basis of plant domestications.

the spread of agriculture was closely linked to the process of domestications.

successful domestications required generations of selective breeding practices.

the archaeological record provides evidence of early human domestications.

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