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domesticated


Meanings
  • Adjective, Verb

    Refers to the process of taming or keeping animals or plants under control for human use and benefit.

    - "The farmer domesticated the horse for transportation."
    - "The domesticated cat is a common pet."

Antonyms

foreignize , undomesticated
Rhymes
Words rhyming with domesticated
acclimated , domesticated , hymnated
Variants
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domesticated , domesticate , domesticates , domesticating
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'domus' meaning 'house' and 'facere' meaning 'to make'. Domesticated animals were originally tamed and brought into houses for protection and use.


Trivia
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  1. The first animals to be domesticated were goats and sheep around 10,000 BC.

  2. The domestication of horses revolutionized transportation and warfare.

  3. The domestication of wheat led to the development of agriculture and settlements.


Related Concepts
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  1. Domestication of animals: The process of taming and keeping wild animals for human use and benefit.

  2. Domestication of plants: The process of cultivating wild plants for human use and benefit.


Culture
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Domestication played a significant role in human history, leading to the development of agriculture, settlements, and civilizations. Domesticated animals provided food, transportation, and protection, while domesticated plants provided sustenance and raw materials.

How to Memorize "domesticated"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a farmer taming an animal and bringing it into a house.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of taming and controlling animals or plants for human use.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'domesticated' comes from the Latin words 'domus' and 'facere'.


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