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breeding

adjective
  1. producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring
    “the breeding population”
noun
  1. the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
    reproduction
  2. the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization
  3. helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
    bringing up
  4. elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
    genteelnessgentility
  5. the result of good upbringing, especially knowledge of correct social behavior
    “I am a person of breeding and refinement.”
    education