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discipline
noun as in regimen, training
Strongest matches
control, development, education, method, practice, preparation, regulation, restraint, self-control, self-restraint, will
Strong matches
conduct, cultivation, curb, domestication, drill, drilling, exercise, inculcation, indoctrination, limitation, orderliness, self-command, self-government, strictness, subordination, willpower
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noun as in punishment
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noun as in field of study; subject of interest
Example Sentences
The editor credits his prodigious output to strict discipline.
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.
“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.
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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