treatment (ˈtriːtmənt
)
Definitions
noun
- the application of medicines, surgery, psychotherapy, etc, to a patient or to a disease or symptom
- the manner of handling or dealing with a person or thing, as in a literary or artistic work
- the act, practice, or manner of treating
- cinema an expansion of a script into sequence form, indicating camera angles, dialogue, etc
- See the treatment
Synonyms
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care,
medical care,
nursing,
medicine,
surgery,
therapy,
healing,
medication,
therapeutics,
ministrations,
=
handling,
dealings with behaviour towards conduct towards
management,
reception,
usage,
manipulation,
action towards
Translations
- British English:
treatment
Treatment is medical attention given to a sick or injured person or animal.There are two standard treatments for this disease.ˈtriːtmənt NOUN There are two standard treatments for this disease.
- Spanish:
tratamiento
nm
- French:
traitement
nm
- German:
Behandlung
nf
- Chinese: 治疗 n
- Arabic: مُعَامَلَة n
- Portuguese: tratamento nm
- Russian: угощение nnt
- Croatian: tretman nm
- Czech: léčba nf
- Danish: behandling nutr
- Dutch: behandeling nf
- Finnish: hoito n
- Greek: μεταχείριση nf
- Italian: trattamento nm
- Japanese: 治療 n
- Korean: 치료 n
- Norwegian: behandling nm
- Polish: leczenie nnt
- Brazilian Portuguese: tratamento nm
- European Spanish:
tratamiento
nm
- Swedish: behandling nutr
- Thai: การดูแลรักษา n
- Turkish: muamele n
- Vietnamese: sự điều trị n
Usage examples
Dressed like that she'd be assured of jet-set treatment wherever she went.
, The Quest for K (1986)The subject is big enough to take the expansive treatment given him.
Country Life (2004)From there, he was transferred to a hospital in northern Israel for further treatment.
Irish Times (2002)Senegalese Judge Laity Kama, has died at the age of 62 in Nairobi where he was undergoing treatment for heart problems.
Glasgow Herald (2001)The Academy of Science established a unit for the prevention and treatment of hydrophobia.
, THE MEDICAL MYSTERIES E-OMNIBUS (2001)