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How to pronounce discipline in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bailiwick, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field
Type of knowledge base, knowledge domain, domain
Has types arts, bibliotics, communication theory, communications, divinity, engineering, engineering science, escapology, frontier, futuristics, futurology, genealogy, graphology, humanistic discipline, humanities, allometry, applied science, architecture, landscape architecture, liberal arts, major, military science, numerology, occultism, ology, protology, science, scientific discipline, technology, theogony, theology
Derivation disciplinary


in what discipline is his doctorate?.
Type Words
Synonyms check, condition, train
Type of make grow, develop
Has types mortify
Verb group prepare, train, groom


Parents must discipline their children.
Type Words
Synonyms correction
Type of penalization, punishment, penalty, penalisation
Has types spanking
Derivation disciplinary


the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received.
Type Words
Synonyms correct, sort out
Type of punish, penalize, penalise


The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently.
Type Words
Type of system, system of rules


he quickly learned the discipline of prison routine.
for such a plan to work requires discipline.
Type Words
Type of trait
Has types restraint, control, self-discipline, self-denial
Derivation disciplinary


he insisted on discipline among the troops.
Type Words
Type of preparation, grooming, training
Has types yoga
Derivation disciplinary

Examples of discipline

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To some people, too many brown faces equals poor discipline and slack academics.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Fasting is intended to inculcate self-discipline, self-restraint and generosity.
From the thenewstribune.com
Two years ago, Vietnam called for a similar plan in the name of army discipline.
From the time.com
He said he had a discipline issue at his new school that kept him off the field.
From the stltoday.com
Bryony was invited to try the discipline and quickly came to love the new skill.
From the telegraph.co.uk
This club teaches them discipline and to live peacefully wherever they are from.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Both have set store by self-discipline and exude an air of liberal priggishness.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Failure is not a weakness in you or your discipline but a weakness in your plan.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Long-term client relationships and pricing discipline are some of its strengths.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • A branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"
  • Develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"; "Is this dog trained?"
  • A system of rules of conduct or method of practice; "he quickly learned the discipline of prison routine"; "for such a plan to work requires discipline";
  • Punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience; "The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently"
  • The trait of being well behaved; "he insisted on discipline among the troops"
  • Training to improve strength or self-control
  • Discipline is the use of rules and punishment to control overt behavior in BDSM.
  • Discipline is the third album by the Norwegian death metal band Cadaver, but was released under the moniker Cadaver Inc. It is particularly notable for the vocal contributions of two Norwegian extreme metal figures - Bard "Faust" Eithun (ex-Emperor) and Fenriz (Darkthrone). ...
  • "Discipline" is the first (and thus far, only) solo disc recorded by 80's songwriting legend Desmond Child. It was released on Elektra in 1991 and features his longer take on "Love On A Rooftop", a song he wrote for Cher for her 1989 album Heart Of Stone. ...