captive breeding
CEFR: B2
The breeding of rare or endangered species in controlled environments like wildlife sanctuaries or zoos.
Synonyms
- captive breeding descriptor
- technical taxonomy
Common Collocations
- analysis of captive breeding
- features of captive breeding
- impact of captive breeding
Example Sentence
The empirical research passage in Cambridge IELTS 14 highlights the importance of captive breeding in its specific analytical context.