Complete Definition of "breeding"

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Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i�dɪ�|-i�dɪ�

Noun
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  1. The process through which propagation, growth or development occurs.

#:Your dog has had good breeding.

  1. The act of insemination by natural or artificial means
  2. The act of copulation in animals

Category:English nouns
Adjective
breeding (no comparative or superlative; used only before the noun)

  1. Of, relating to or used for breeding.

#:Your toothbrush is a breeding ground for bacteria.

Derived terms
breeding ground
Category:English adjectives

Verb
breeding

  1. present participle of|breed

#:Through genetic manipulation and harsh training, I am breeding a species of super-dogs to take over the world.

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