Breeding

['briːdɪŋ] or ['bridɪŋ]

Definition

(noun.) the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization.

(noun.) helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; 'they debated whether nature or nurture was more important'.

(noun.) elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression.

(adj.) producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring; 'the breeding population'; 'retained a few bulls for breeding purposes' .

Edited by Caleb--From WordNet

Definition

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Breed

(n.) The act or process of generating or bearing.

(n.) The raising or improving of any kind of domestic animals; as, farmers should pay attention to breeding.

(n.) Nurture; education; formation of manners.

(n.) Deportment or behavior in the external offices and decorums of social life; manners; knowledge of, or training in, the ceremonies, or polite observances of society.

(n.) Descent; pedigree; extraction.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Nurture, education, discipline, instruction, training, schooling.[2]. Deportment, manners.

Typed by Camilla

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Nurture, education, training, discipline, instruction, manners, air, demeanor,decorum

ANT:ill-manners, ill-training, illbehavior, ignorance

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Examples

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