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adjustment vs domestication

domestication vs adjustment

adjustment and domestication both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adjustment Yes No No No
domestication Yes No No No
As nouns, domestication is a hyponym of adjustment; that is, domestication is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than adjustment:
  • adjustment: making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
  • domestication: accommodation to domestic life
Other hyponyms of adjustment include readjustment, habituation, shakedown.
As nouns, domestication is a hyponym of adjustment; that is, domestication is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than adjustment:
  • adjustment: the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
  • domestication: adaptation to intimate association with human beings
adjustment (noun) domestication (noun)
the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) accommodation to domestic life
the act of adjusting something to match a standard the attribute of having been domesticated
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances adaptation to intimate association with human beings
an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
Difference between adjustment and domestication

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