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disciplinethe practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdɪsəplɪn/

Korean meaning: 규율, 훈련, 단련

Korean pronunciation: **디**서플린

Example Sentences

  • My mom's discipline was so strict that even my teddy bear learned to make its bed.
  • He chose computer science as his discipline in college.
  • Self-discipline is the key to achieving your goals.

discipline

NOUN

//ˈdɪsəplɪn//

the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior

discipline concept
💡 Concept

Students practice discipline through synchronized martial arts training with their instructor

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈdɪsəplɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdɪsɪplɪn/

🌳Etymology

Rootdiscipl-
Suffix--ine

Origin

라틴어 'disciplina'에서 유래했는데, 이는 '학습'과 '가르침'을 의미했습니다. 제자(disciple)와 같은 어근을 가지고 있어, 원래는 스승의 가르침을 따르는 학습자의 자세를 나타냈습니다.

🎵Rhyme

medicineviolin
medicine
violin

🔗Collocations

self-discipline
strict discipline
academic discipline
maintain discipline
military discipline
discipline a child
lack of discipline

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's discipline was so strict that even my teddy bear learned to make its bed.

He chose computer science as his discipline in college.

Self-discipline is the key to achieving your goals.

The coach had to discipline the player for arriving late to practice.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

controltrainingpunishmentfieldsubject

Antonyms

chaosdisorderindulgence

Related

discipledisciplinarydisciplinedundisciplined

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