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Term: Discipline

Definition:

Noun:

• The practice of training individuals to obey rules, regulations, and codes of behavior.
• A branch of knowledge or learning.
• A specific field of study or academic subject.

Verb:

• To train or bring under control using rules and punishments.
• To punish or penalize someone for their disobedience or misconduct.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun - Practice of training individuals:

"To become a successful athlete, you need to have discipline in your training routine."

"Teachers often emphasize discipline in the classroom to maintain an effective learning environment."

2. Noun - Branch of knowledge or learning:

"Psychology is a discipline that explores human behavior and the mind."

"In the field of medicine, neurology is considered a discipline that deals with disorders of the nervous system."

3. Noun - Specific field of study:

"Economics is an important discipline for understanding global financial systems."

"She decided to pursue a discipline related to environmental conservation."

4. Verb - To train or bring under control:

"Parents discipline their children to teach them right from wrong."

"The military employs various methods to discipline soldiers and maintain order."

5. Verb - To punish or penalize:

"The coach disciplined the player for breaking team rules."

"The company has strict policies in place to discipline employees who violate ethical standards."

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