# domestication

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #39,781

## Definitions
1. The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals or breeding plants.
2. 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.
3. The act of domesticating a text.

## Etymology
From domesticate + -ion.

## Common misspellings (20)
`ddomestication`, `dmoestication`, `doemstication`, `domesitcation`, `domesstication`, `domestciation`, `domestiaction`, `domesticaiton`, `domesticasion`, `domesticatino`, `domesticationn`, `domesticatoin`, `domesticattion`, `domesticcation`, `domestictaion`, `domesttication`, `dometsication`, `dommestication`, `domsetication`, `odmestication`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/domestication