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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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Example Sentences

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“Encouraging our warriors to ignore the orders of their Commanders undermines every aspect of ‘good order and discipline,’” Hegseth said.

His vibrato is disciplined and finely grained; when he moves up and down the neck, the motion is smooth as a jet plane lifting into altitude.

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That obviously takes discipline mentally, but physically they all look ready too.

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Your scenario requires three miracles: a productivity explosion, fiscal discipline and central bankers who prioritize currency stability over political convenience.

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In Test cricket, all disciplines require a Plan B. Quite often it feels like England have one method, then nowhere to go if that does not work.

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

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