domestication — the process of taming wild animals or plants for human use
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the process of taming wild animals or plants for human use
Pronunciation (IPA): /dəˌmestɪˈkeɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 야생 동물이나 식물을 인간이 이용할 수 있도록 길들이는 과정
Korean pronunciation: 더**메**스티**케이**션
Example Sentences
- The domestication of cats happened when they realized humans had infinite boxes to sleep in.
- Agricultural domestication revolutionized human civilization about 10,000 years ago.
- Scientists study the genetic changes that occur during domestication.
domestication
NOUN//dəˌmestɪˈkeɪʃən//
the process of taming wild animals or plants for human use
Ancient villagers achieve the domestication of wild wolves into loyal companions.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'domesticus'(집의, 가정의)에서 유래되었습니다. 'domus'(집)와 '-tication'(과정)이 결합된 형태로, 문자 그대로 '집에 속하게 하는 과정'을 의미합니다.
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📝Examples
“The domestication of cats happened when they realized humans had infinite boxes to sleep in.”
“Agricultural domestication revolutionized human civilization about 10,000 years ago.”
“Scientists study the genetic changes that occur during domestication.”
“The domestication of coffee beans was humanity's greatest achievement, according to tired office workers.”
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