Showing Results for "disciplines"

disciplines

NOUN

regimen, training

Synonyms

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control development education method practice preparation regulation restraint self-control self-restraint will

STRONG

conduct cultivation curb domestication drill drilling exercise inculcation indoctrination limitation orderliness self-command self-government strictness subordination willpower

WEAK

self-mastery

Antonyms

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agitation ignorance

WEAK

award chaos confusion disorder disorganization neglect negligence permissiveness reward

NOUN

punishment

Synonyms

STRONG

castigation chastisement comeuppance correction rod

WEAK

getting yours hell to pay punition

Antonyms

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award chaos confusion disorder disorganization neglect negligence permissiveness reward

NOUN

field of study; subject of interest

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curriculum

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area course specialty

WEAK

branch of knowledge

Antonyms

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award chaos confusion disorder disorganization neglect negligence permissiveness reward

Example Sentences

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The new union would cover more than 2,700 full-time, part-time and adjunct faculty across hundreds of disciplines in 22 schools and the USC libraries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

"When knowledge and data flows between different disciplines, we can all benefit."

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Those behind it claim it is here to stay, and could soon expand to more events and other disciplines.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Outside of a few exceptions, substantial shares of college students in all disciplines have copped to ChatGPT-ing their way through school.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

It is striking, for instance, how many different professions and disciplines have a word to describe the particular gift of reading deeply into the narrowest slivers of experience.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell