breeding
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/ˈbriːdɪŋ/
🇬🇧
/ˈbriːdɪŋ/
noun
R
the process of raising animals to produce offspring
The zoo has a successful breeding program for endangered species.
R
the act of producing offspring
Many birds migrate to warmer climates for the breeding season.
R
the quality of being well-mannered and polite
She displayed excellent manners, a sign of her good breeding.
translation
the process of raising animals to produce offspring; the act of producing offspring; the quality of being well-mannered and polite
Word Forms
Plural
breedings