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Meaning of diet | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent
ˈdaɪət

Definitions

  1. A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly.
    capitalized, usually
  2. Dated spelling of diet.
  3. Alternative letter-case form of diet (“formal deliberative assembly”).
    alt-of
  4. Abbreviation of direct interspecies electron transfer.
    abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
  5. Alternative letter-case form of diet (“formal deliberative assembly”)
  6. The food and beverage a person or animal consumes
  7. The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
  8. A session of exams.
    Scotland
  9. To eat and drink according to a regulated system, especially so as to lose weight or control a medical condition.
  10. A controlled regimen of food and drink choices, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health
  11. A controlled regimen of food and drink choices, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
    countable
  12. A criminal proceeding in court.
  13. To regulate or prescribe food and drink for.
  14. Any habitual intake or consumption
  15. Any habitual intake or consumption.
    broadly
  16. A clerical or ecclesiastical function in Scotland.
    Scotland
  17. Something fit to be eaten:aliment, bread, comestible, edible, esculent, fare, food, foodstuff, meat, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, pap, provender, provision (used in plural), sustenance, victual.
  18. Containing less fat, salt, sugar, or calories than normal, or claimed to have such
  19. food, especially a course of recommended foods, for losing weight or as treatment for an illness etc. a diet of fish and vegetables; a salt-free diet; She went on a diet to lose weight. dieet, leefreël حِمْيَه، نِظام خاص للتَّغْذِيَه диета dieta dieta die Diät diæt; kur; slankekur δίαιταdieta, régimen dieet غذای روزمره؛ رژیم غذایی ruokavalio régimeדיאטה खूराक dijeta, način prehrane diéta, kímélő étrend susunan makanan mataræði; megrunarkúr dieta ダイエット食 식이요법 dieta diēta makanan lazim dieetdiet...
    especially
  20. Having certain traits subtracted
  21. to eat certain kinds of food to lose weight. She has to diet to stay slim. dieet يَتَّبِع نِظاما غِذائِيّا пазя диета fazer dieta držet dietu Diät halten være på slankekur hacer dieta/régimen dieedil olema رژیم گرفتن olla laihdutuskuurilla suivre un régime לִשמוֹר עַל דִיאֶטָה नियंन्त्रित आहार लेना, देना modificirana prehrana u svrhu mišljenja diétázik diit vera á sérstöku fæði essere a dieta, seguire una dieta ダイエットする 식이요법을 하다 laikytis dietos ievērot diētu hadkan makanan dieet houden være på...
  22. an expert on diets and dieting. dieetkundige إخْتِصاصي في نِظام التَّغْذِيَه диетолог nutricionista dietní sestra der Ernährungsberater diætist; ernæringsekspert διαιτολόγοςdietista dietoloog متخصص تغذیه ravitsemusterapeutti diététicien תְזוּנָאי, תְזוּנָאִית आहार विशेषज्ञ dijetetičar dietetikus ahli diet/makanan dietista, dietologo 栄養士 영양사 dietologas, dietologijos specialistas dietologs pakar pemakanan diëtist klinisk ernæringsfysiolog, dietetiker dietetyk, dietetyczka د غذا متخصص диетолог o...
  23. dieta, régimen;balanced ___ → ___ balanceada, equilibrada;
  24. The usual food and drink of a person or animal.
  25. A regulated selection of foods, as for medical reasons or cosmetic weight loss.
  26. Something used, enjoyed, or provided regularly: subsisted on a diet of detective novels during his vacation.

Equivalents

Afrikaans dieet
Azərbaycanca pəhriz
Беларуская е́жа
Български храна́
Català dieta
Čeština dieta strava
Español alimentación dieta
فارسی رژیم
עברית דיאטה
हिन्दी आहार
Հայերեն սննդակարգ
Italiano dieta
日本語 ダイエット 国会 議会 飲食
Қазақша емдәм
한국어 다이어트
Kurdî diyet kur kur kûr rejîm
Latina diaeta vīctus
ລາວ ອາຫານ
Nederlands dieet landdag parlement rijksdag
Polski dieta
Português diet dieta regime
Slovenčina dieťa
Svenska banta bantning dag diet föda kost
தமிழ் உணவு
తెలుగు ఆహారం
Türkmençe berhiz
Türkçe diyet rejim
Українська дієта їжа
Tiếng Việt chế độ ăn kiêng

Examples

“The diet of the giant panda consists mainly of bamboo.”
“It is common policy to order no more diet than will be used within one month.”
“He's been on a diet since he found out that he has coronary atherosclerosis.”
“He's been reading a steady diet of nonfiction for the last several years.”
“Last week the aging video game retailer emerged as the hottest stock on Wall Street, a story just unexpected and absurd enough to fill the new Trump-shaped void in our nation’s media diet.”
“the National Diet of Japan”
“They were given representation in some important diet committees.”
“Normally the diet begins towards the end of April.”
““Coronavirus: School exam timetable could be put back next year”, in BBC News website, BBC, 14 June 2020, retrieved 23 Jun”
“a diet of worship”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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