Usually means: Adapting animals to live with humans.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word domesticating:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. domesticating: Merriam-Webster
  2. domesticating: Collins English Dictionary
  3. domesticating: Vocabulary.com
  4. domesticating: Wordnik
  5. domesticating: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. domesticating: Wiktionary
  7. Domesticating, domesticating: Dictionary.com
  8. Domesticating: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Domesticating: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. domesticating: FreeDictionary.org
  11. domesticating: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. domesticating: Legal dictionary

(Note: See domesticate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (domesticate)

verb:  (transitive) To make domestic.
verb:  (transitive) To make (more) fit for domestic life.
verb:  (transitive) To adapt to live with humans.
verb:  (intransitive) To adapt to live with humans.
verb:  (transitive) To make a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction foreign to the one in which the instrument was originally issued or created.
verb:  (transitive, translation studies) To amend the elements of a text to fit local culture.
noun:  An animal or plant that has been domesticated.
▸ Also see domesticate


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