domestication

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   accommodation to domestic life

   I resist all attempts at domestication.

2. 2
   noun

   the attribute of having been domesticated

3. 3
   noun

   adaptation to intimate association with human beings

4. 4
   noun

   The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals or breeding plants.

5. 5
   noun

   The act of domesticating, or making a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction foreign to the one in which the instrument was originally issued or created.

6. 6
   noun

   The act of domesticating a text.

Etymology

From domesticate + -ion.