- present tense form of discipline (3rd person singular).
disciplines
Example Sentences
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Competition spurs innovation, disciplines firms, drives down prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
"When knowledge and data flows between different disciplines, we can all benefit."
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Those behind it claim it is here to stay, and could soon expand to more events and other disciplines.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Outside of a few exceptions, substantial shares of college students in all disciplines have copped to ChatGPT-ing their way through school.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
My background had led me to several of these disciplines even before Yali put his question to me in 1972.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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