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corporal punishmentphysical punishment intended to cause pain as a form of discipline

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: physical punishment intended to cause pain as a form of discipline

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɔːrpərəl ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/

Korean meaning: 훈육의 형태로 고통을 주려는 의도의 신체적 처벌, 체벌

Korean pronunciation: **코**퍼럴 **퍼**니시먼트

Example Sentences

  • The principal explained why corporal punishment was like trying to fix a computer with a hammer.
  • Many countries have completely abolished corporal punishment in schools.
  • The debate over corporal punishment continues to divide educators and parents.

corporal punishment

NOUN

//ˈkɔːrpərəl ˈpʌnɪʃmənt//

physical punishment intended to cause pain as a form of discipline

corporal punishment concept
💡 Concept

physical punishment intended to cause pain as a form of discipline

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corporal punishment rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Temporal punishment creates a moral dilemma

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkɔːrpərəl ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkɔːpərəl ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/

🌳Etymology

Rootcorpus
Suffix--al

Origin

라틴어 'corporalis'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '몸의, 신체의'라는 뜻입니다. 고대 로마 시대부터 신체에 가하는 처벌을 구분하여 부르던 용어가 현재까지 이어진 것입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

corporealtemporalmoral
corporeal
temporal
moral

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The principal explained why corporal punishment was like trying to fix a computer with a hammer.

Many countries have completely abolished corporal punishment in schools.

The debate over corporal punishment continues to divide educators and parents.

😄 Fun example

He joked that his grandmother's wooden spoon was the ultimate weapon of corporal punishment.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

physical punishmentbodily punishmentdisciplinary action

Antonyms

positive reinforcementverbal guidancereward system

Related

disciplinepenaltydetentionsuspensionbehavioral correction