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Meaning of treatment | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈtɹiːtmənt

Definitions

  1. The process or manner of treating someone or something.
    countable, uncountable
  2. treatment (the process or manner of treating someone or something)
  3. Medical care for an illness or injury.
    countable, uncountable
  4. The systematic application of remedies to effect a cure:care, regimen, rehabilitation, therapy.
  5. treatment (medical care for an illness or injury)
  6. The use of a substance or process to preserve or give particular properties to something.
    countable, uncountable
  7. something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food. He took them to the theatre as a treat. verrassing, plesier مُتْعَه، وَليمَه، وَجْبَه почерпка regalo příjemné překvapení das Extravergnügen traktement; overraskelse απόλαυση, χαρά, κέρασμαregalo meelehea, nauding مهمانی herkku gâterieתענוג आनन्द velik užitak, čašćenje (ritka) élvezet acara hiburan skemmtun, dagamunur regalo もてなし 기쁨을 주는 것 kažkas malonaus, dovana cienasts; dāvana belanja traktatienoe en spanderer; trak...
    eg
  8. term of address
  9. A treatise; a formal written description or characterization of a subject.
    countable
  10. (an) act or manner of treating. This chair seems to have received rough treatment; This patient/disease requires urgent treatment. behandeling مُعامَلَه، تَصَرُّف، سُلوك обаробтка tratamento zacházení; léčení die Behandlung behandling μεταχείριση, αντιμετώπιση, επεξεργασίαtrato; tratamiento kohtlemine, käsitlus, ravi طرز برخورد؛ درمان hoito traitementטיפול बर्ताव liječenje bánásmód perlakuan meðferð trattamento 取扱い 대우, 치료 elgesys, gydymas izturēšanās; apiešanās; ārstēšana perlakuan; rawatan b...
  11. A brief, third-person, present-tense summary of a proposed film.
    countable
  12. tratamiento, método o procedimiento que se usa en la cura de enfermedades, lesiones y deformaciones;preventive ___ → ___ preventivo;
  13. entertainment; treat
    countable, obsolete, uncountable
  14. The act, manner, or method of handling or dealing with someone or something: "the right to equal treatment in the criminal and juvenile justice system" (Susan C. Ross).
  15. harsh punishment; retribution
    countable, euphemistic, uncountable
  16. The use of an agent, procedure, or regimen, such as a drug, surgery, or exercise, in an attempt to cure or mitigate a disease, condition, or injury.
  17. A written sketch outlining the plot, characters, and action for a screenplay but not including certain elements of a finished screenplay, such as camera directions and dialogue.
  18. (Medicine) the application of medicines, surgery, psychotherapy, etc, to a patient or to a disease or symptom
  19. the manner of handling or dealing with a person or thing, as in a literary or artistic work
  20. the act, practice, or manner of treating

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca davranış müalicə
བོད་སྐད སྨན་བཅོས
Bosanski cura третман
Català tractament
Čeština léčba zacházení
Dansk behandling kur
Esperanto kuracado pritraktado traktado trakto
فارسی درمان
Suomi hoito käsittely kohtelu kuuri
Français traitement
Galego tratamento
Hrvatski cura третман
Bahasa Indonesia penanganan perlakuan
Italiano cura trattamento
日本語 処理 治療
한국어 대우 처리 치료
Kurdî cura kur kûr kur
Кыргызча мамиле
Македонски лекување третман
Монгол эмчилгээ
Bahasa Melayu layanan rawatan
Nederlands behandeling
Português tratamento
Română tratament
Српски cura третман
Svenska behandling kur
Kiswahili matibabu
తెలుగు చికిత్స
Türkçe tedavi
اردو علاج

Examples

“He still has nightmares resulting from the abusive treatment he received from his captors.”
“A treatment or cure is applied after a medical problem has already started.”
“Cancer survivors who got radiation treatments as children have nearly twice the risk of developing diabetes as adults.”
“The change is due largely to the increased availability of antiretroviral treatment.”
“Firstly, I continue to base most species treatments on personally collected material, rather than on herbarium plants.”
“Accept such treatment as a swain affords.”
“He’s been a naughty boy, so give him a good treatment.”
“Even if you supported the socialist regime, your class background often meant you were going to get the treatment regardless.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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