domesticating — do mes·ti·cate || keɪt v. domesticize, tame an animal, house train, accustom to life with mankind … English contemporary dictionary
dog training — domesticating dogs … English contemporary dictionary
Khrushchev Thaw — The Khrushchev Thaw (or Khrushchev s Thaw; in Russian Khrushchovskaya Ottepel or simply Ottepel; Russian: Хрущёвская оттепель, Russian pronunciation: [xruɕˈɕovskəjɐ ˈotʲɪpʲelʲ])[1] refers to the period from the mid 1950s to the early 1960s,… … Wikipedia
K-PAX — Infobox Book name = K PAX image caption = author = Gene Brewer country = USA language = English genre = Science fiction publisher = St. Martin s Press release date = 1995 pages = isbn = ISBN 0312977026 K PAX is the name of the first novel in the… … Wikipedia
Domestication theory — is an approach in science and technology studies and media studies that describes the processes by which innovations, especially new technology is tamed or appropriated by its users. First, technologies are integrated into everyday life and… … Wikipedia
Self-domestication — A self domesticating animal is one that does not have to be bred to be a domestic animal but instead is able to domesticate itself that is, is predisposed to be treated and act like a domesticated pet rather than a wild animal.The theory has long … Wikipedia
domestication — noun a) The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals. b) The act of domesticating, or making a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction foreign to the one in which the instrument was… … Wiktionary
Domesticate — Do*mes ti*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Domesticated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Domesticating.}] [LL. domesticatus, p. p. of domesticare to reside in, to tame. See {Domestic}, a.] 1. To make domestic; to habituate to home life; as, to domesticate one s self … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Domesticated — Domesticate Do*mes ti*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Domesticated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Domesticating.}] [LL. domesticatus, p. p. of domesticare to reside in, to tame. See {Domestic}, a.] 1. To make domestic; to habituate to home life; as, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Domestication — Do*mes ti*ca tion, n. [Cf. F. domestication.] The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
