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discipline

Definition for discipline

noun as in punishment

noun as in field of study; subject of interest

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curriculum

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area, course, specialty

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The editor credits his prodigious output to strict discipline.

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The Basque coach has come to Real Madrid to impose structure, to create consistency and positional discipline, a team with defined patterns and shared responsibility.

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“Operating profit was impacted by higher incentives and tariff effects that we’re managing through disciplined execution and optimized production strategies, including localizing in the U.S.,”

Someone like you — young, financially disciplined — could absolutely stand to take some more risks.

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UnitedHealth executives underscored the shift, invoking the word “discipline” 10 times on Tuesday’s call.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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