Meaning of domesticate in English
(Definition of domesticate from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of domesticate from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of domesticate
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It is argued that domesticated pragmatism, with its emphasis on local rather than global perspective, has led to trivialization and degeneration of self-reflective critique.
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Instead of secluding, domesticating, or devaluing, privacy guards women's place and participation in public.
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Rather, perennial grain breeders are pursuing two parallel strategies: domesticating promising wild perennials and hybridizing annual crops with perennial relatives.
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The corporate scientists in the films wish to domesticate it, to control and funnel its powers, to enslave it.
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A synanthropic cycle is maintained when domesticated reindeer are herded with dogs.
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We believe that it is insufficient to understand mobile phones simply as devices that are ' domesticated' in order to serve specific local requirements.
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The communal space was domesticated, then, and the direction of the prisoners' activity within that space strongly referenced the bourgeois domestic scene.
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Left to its own devices, ambiguous pragmatism becomes domesticated pragmatism, for nothing is more convincing than what exists.
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The land that is domesticated by dwelling is as much a 'sediment' of human activity as is a painting or map of that very land.
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The tamed, domesticated, visualized offstage of the former has been traced in the untamed, intractable, uncontrollable form of the latter.
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Landscape is nature domesticated and appropriated by man.
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Rather, we should discuss differences between nature and culture, or between domesticated and undomesticated animals.
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So, the lawyer-narrator is unmanned by not being able to control his employees, and unmanned by having his office domesticated.
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This fatalism links the doctrine of the political via negativa to domesticated pragmatism.
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What separates it, however, from domesticated pragmatism is the ethic of heroic resistance it continues to nourish.
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domestiquer…
evcilleştirmek, ehlîleştirmek, yetiştirmek…
domesticeren, (het) huishouden leren…
ochočit, domestikovat, zaučit v domácích pracích…
tæmme, kultivere, oplære til husførelse…
melatih (hewan), menjinakkan, bercocok-tanam…
ฝึกให้เชื่อง, เพาะปลูกพืชผล, ฝึกคนให้ดูแลบ้านได้ดี…
thuần hóa, thuần dưỡng, làm cho thích công việc gia đình…
udomowić, przystosować do uprawy, przygotować kogoś do pracy w domu…
tämja, naturalisera, domesticera…
dibela jinak, menanam, membiasakan…
zähmen, domestizieren, an das häusliche Leben gewöhnen…
folkeliggjøre, kultivere, trene…
одомашнювати, культивувати, навчати веденню господарства…
