discipline
English Thesaurus
1. training to improve strength or self-control (noun.act)
2. the act of punishing (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | spanking, |
| definition | : | the act of slapping on the buttocks (noun.act) |
3. the trait of being well behaved (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | trait, |
| definition | : | a distinguishing feature of your personal nature (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | control, restraint, |
| definition | : | discipline in personal and social activities (noun.attribute) |
4. a system of rules of conduct or method of practice (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | system, system of rules, |
| definition | : | a complex of methods or rules governing behavior (noun.cognition) |
5. a branch of knowledge (noun.cognition)
| hyponym | : | occultism, |
| definition | : | the study of the supernatural (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | communication theory, communications, |
| definition | : | the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.) (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | major, |
| definition | : | the principal field of study of a student at a university (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | frontier, |
| definition | : | an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | genealogy, |
| definition | : | the study or investigation of ancestry and family history (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | allometry, |
| definition | : | the study of the relative growth of a part of an organism in relation to the growth of the whole (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | bibliotics, |
| definition | : | the scientific study of documents and handwriting etc. especially to determine authorship or authenticity (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | ology, |
| definition | : | an informal word (abstracted from words with this ending) for some unidentified branch of knowledge (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | architecture, |
| definition | : | the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | futuristics, futurology, |
| definition | : | the study or prediction of future developments on the basis of existing conditions (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | divinity, theology, |
| definition | : | the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | military science, |
| definition | : | the discipline dealing with the principles of warfare (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | escapology, |
| definition | : | the study of methods of escaping (especially as a form of entertainment) (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | graphology, |
| definition | : | the study of handwriting (especially as an indicator of the writer's character or disposition) (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | numerology, |
| definition | : | the study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | protology, |
| definition | : | the study of origins and first things (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | theogony, |
| definition | : | the study of the origins and genealogy of the gods (noun.cognition) |
6. punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience (verb.social)
7. develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | develop, make grow, |
| definition | : | cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | mortify, |
| definition | : | practice self-denial of one's body and appetites (verb.emotion) |
| verb group | : | groom, prepare, train, |
| definition | : | educate for a future role or function (verb.social) |
8. training to improve strength or self-control (noun.act)
9. the act of punishing (noun.act)
| derivation | : | correctional, |
| definition | : | concerned with or providing correction (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | disciplinary, |
| definition | : | relating to discipline in behavior (adj.pert) |
10. the trait of being well behaved (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | disciplinary, |
| definition | : | relating to discipline in behavior (adj.pert) |
11. a system of rules of conduct or method of practice (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | check, condition, discipline, train, |
| definition | : | develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control (verb.social) |
12. a branch of knowledge (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | learn, read, study, take, |
| definition | : | be a student of a certain subject (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | study, |
| definition | : | be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | disciplinary, |
| definition | : | relating to a specific field of academic study (adj.pert) |
13. punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience (verb.social)
| derivation | : | corrigible, |
| definition | : | capable of being corrected or set right (adj.all) |
14. develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control (verb.social)
| derivation | : | bridle, check, curb, |
| definition | : | the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | discipline, |
| definition | : | a system of rules of conduct or method of practice (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | conditioner, |
| definition | : | a trainer of athletes (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | trainee, |
| definition | : | someone who is being trained (noun.person) |
15. training to improve strength or self-control (noun.act)
16. the act of punishing (noun.act)
| derivation | : | correctional, |
| definition | : | concerned with or providing correction (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | disciplinary, |
| definition | : | relating to discipline in behavior (adj.pert) |
17. the trait of being well behaved (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | disciplinary, |
| definition | : | relating to discipline in behavior (adj.pert) |
18. a system of rules of conduct or method of practice (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | check, condition, discipline, train, |
| definition | : | develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control (verb.social) |
19. a branch of knowledge (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | learn, read, study, take, |
| definition | : | be a student of a certain subject (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | study, |
| definition | : | be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | disciplinary, |
| definition | : | relating to a specific field of academic study (adj.pert) |
20. punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience (verb.social)
| derivation | : | corrigible, |
| definition | : | capable of being corrected or set right (adj.all) |
21. develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control (verb.social)
| derivation | : | bridle, check, curb, |
| definition | : | the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | discipline, |
| definition | : | a system of rules of conduct or method of practice (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | conditioner, |
| definition | : | a trainer of athletes (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | trainee, |
| definition | : | someone who is being trained (noun.person) |
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