disciplines
Pronunciation: [ˈdɪsɪplɪnz]
Word
Context: "education"
(noun) a field of study or a subject that people learn about in school or university. For example, mathematics or history are different disciplines.
Example
She decided to major in two disciplines: biology and psychology.
Example
He didn't like any of the disciplines offered at the college.
Example
What disciplines are required for this degree?
Context: "behavior"
(noun) the practice of training people or animals to follow rules or a certain way of behaving. Like when a teacher teaches kids to behave properly.
Example
The coach emphasized the importance of discipline in training for the team.
Example
Without discipline, the class became chaotic and noisy.
Example
How can we improve discipline in our classroom?
Context: "control behavior"
(verb) to train someone to behave in a controlled way or to punish someone for not following rules. It's like teaching someone to follow the rules after they make a mistake.
Example
The parents decided to discipline their child for not finishing his homework.
Example
They did not discipline the dog after it chewed up the furniture.
Example
How do you discipline your pet when it misbehaves?
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