- present tense form of discipline (3rd person singular).
- plural of discipline.
disciplines
Example Sentences
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"There's growing interest across medical disciplines in manipulating the human microbiome or using its metabolic products themselves for therapy," said Rabinowitz.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
Sociology is in many ways the mother of all social sciences, she who hath birthed dozens of disciplines ranging from criminology to postcolonial studies to ethnic studies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
At ZOS, Goin estimates some disciplines have been reduced to a quarter of what they were before.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
"Only when both disciplines work closely together can a reliable disease mechanism be derived from a genetic variant."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 13, 2026
Inevitably, that single author will have to sweat copiously in order to assimilate material from many disciplines, and will require guidance from many colleagues.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
