discipline — meaning in English
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English meaning
- discipline noun The practice of training yourself or others to follow rules and control behaviour.
- disciplined adj Showing strong self-control and the ability to stick to a plan or routine.
- subject noun The main topic being discussed, studied, or shown in a work of art.
Senses
discipline is used for these senses in English:
- discipline A punishment to train or maintain control.
- disciplined Possessing mental discipline.
- subject The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
- subject A particular area of study.
discipline — full definition
- noun The practice of training yourself or others to follow rules and control behaviour.
- noun A particular branch of knowledge or study.
- verb To train someone to behave in a controlled way, or to punish them for breaking rules.