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   Treat·ment

   /ˈtrētmənt/

   

   noun

   • 1. the manner in which someone behaves toward or deals with someone or something: "the directive required equal treatment for men and women" Similar behavior towardconduct towardaction towardusage ofuse ofhandling ofmanagement ofdealings withreception
   • ▪ medical care given to a patient for an illness or injury: "I'm receiving treatment for an injured shoulder" Similar therapysurgerymedical care/attentioncareministrationsnursingtherapeutics(course of) medication(course of) drugsmedicamentscureremedy
   • ▪ a session of medical care or the administration of a dose of medicine: "the patient was given repeated treatments as required"
   • ▪ the use of a chemical, physical, or biological agent to preserve or give particular properties to something: "the treatment of hazardous waste is particularly expensive"
   • ▪ the presentation or discussion of a subject: "analysis of the treatment of women in her painting" Similar presentationdiscussioncoveragehandlinginvestigationexplorationconsiderationstudyanalysiscritique
   • ▪ used to indicate that something is done enthusiastically, vigorously, or to an extreme degree: "I gave them the full treatment, and they were just falling over themselves"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › treatmentTREATMENT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   something that you do to try to cure an illness or injury, especially something suggested or done by a doctor: She's receiving treatment for a lung infection. Fewer examples. It's criminal that people are having to wait so long for hospital treatment. She's responding well to drug treatment.

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   treatment meaning, definition, what is treatment: something that is done to cure someone w...: Learn more.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › treatmenttreatment noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of treatment noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. treatment. noun. OPAL W OPAL S. /ˈtriːtmənt/ [uncountable, countable] something that is done to cure an illness or injury, or to make somebody look and feel good. The drug is used in the treatment of depression. treatment for something He is receiving treatment for shock.

5. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › treatmenttreatment - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Mar 21, 2024 · The process or manner of treating someone or something. He still has nightmares resulting from the abusive treatment he received from his captors. Medical care for an illness or injury . A treatment or cure is applied after a medical problem has already started.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › treatmentsTreatments Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   : the action or way of treating a patient or a condition medically or surgically : management and care to prevent, cure, ameliorate, or slow progression of a medical condition. treatment of accident victims. palliative treatment of inoperable cancer. treatment of a blocked artery. infertility treatments.

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   an act or manner of treating. action or behavior toward a person, animal, etc. management in the application of medicines, surgery, etc. literary or artistic handling, esp. with reference to style. subjection to some agent or action.

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   Definition of treatment noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.