Definitions for treatment
ˈtrit mənttreat·ment

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. treatment, intervention(noun)

   care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)

2. treatment, handling(noun)

   the management of someone or something

   "the handling of prisoners"; "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system"

3. treatment(noun)

   a manner of dealing with something artistically

   "his treatment of space borrows from Italian architecture"

4. discussion, treatment, discourse(noun)

   an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic

   "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. treatment(Noun)

   The process or manner of treating someone or something.

2. treatment(Noun)

   Medical care for an illness or injury.

3. treatment(Noun)

   The use of a substance or process to preserve or give particular properties to something.

4. treatment(Noun)

   A treatise; a formal written description or characterization of a subject.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Treatment(noun)

   the act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as, unkind treatment; medical treatment

2. Treatment(noun)

   entertainment; treat

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'treatment' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #785

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'treatment' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2046

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'treatment' in Nouns Frequency: #326

How to pronounce treatment?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of treatment in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of treatment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of treatment in a Sentence

1. Ana Paula D'Alincourt Carvalho Assef:

   There is the risk of contracting diseases, which are not more serious that those caused by other micro-organisms, the problem is that in case of infection it is possible that treatment involves hospitalization.

2. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban:

   I would like to thank the Hungarian police because in recent days there has been a de facto rebellion among illegal migrants, they occupied a railway station, they refused to be fingerprinted, they did not cooperate and they refused to enter facilities where they could receive care, such as food, water, shelter or medical treatment. They have rebelled against Hungarian law.

3. Josephine Guillot:

   I'm comfortable getting treatment here, the news does not deter me.

4. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio:

   A rape is an act of violence. It's a horrifying thing that happens. And fortunately, the number of abortions in this country that are due to rape are very small, less than 1% of the cases in the world. But they happen. And they're horrifying. And they're tragic. And I recognize that, i also recognize that because of the existence of over-the-counter morning after, not to mention medical treatment that's now available immediately after the assault, that should be widely available to victims, we can bring that number down to zero.

5. Jiaquan Xu:

   If you diagnose chronic diseases (such as heart disease) earlier and get proper treatment, those can be controlled or even prevented. Then people with those kinds of diseases could live longer.

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