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Domestication
01
domestication, adaptation à la vie domestique
the habituation of a person to household routines and skills, fostering comfort with domestic life and its responsibilities
Exemples
He credits his college roommate with jump-starting his domestication by teaching him basic cooking and laundry.
Il attribue à son colocataire de l'université le mérite d'avoir domestiqué son initiation en lui enseignant la cuisine et la lessive de base.
02
domestication, cultivation sélective
the selective cultivation of wild plants to create crop species for human food and other agricultural uses
Exemples
Early farmers achieved wheat domestication by favoring stalks that held onto their seed heads during harvest.
Les premiers agriculteurs ont réalisé la domestication du blé en favorisant les tiges qui retenaient leurs épis lors de la récolte.
03
domestication, apprivoisement
the process of taming wild animals and developing them into pets or livestock through selective breeding and husbandry
Exemples
The domestication of cattle provided early societies with a reliable source of milk, meat, and draft power.
La domestication du bétail a fourni aux premières sociétés une source fiable de lait, de viande et de force de traction.
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