treatment en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈtɹiːtmənt/
- (US) audio
Etymology
From treat + -ment. Compare French traitement.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The process or manner of treating someone or something.
He still has nightmares resulting from the abusive treatment he received from his captors.
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(countable, uncountable) Medical care for an illness or injury.
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.
A treatment or cure is applied after a medical problem has already started.
- (countable, uncountable) The use of a substance or process to preserve or give particular properties to something.
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(countable) A treatise; a formal written description or characterization of a subject.
Firstly, I continue to base most species treatments on personally collected material, rather than on herbarium plants.
1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page vii:
- (countable) A brief, third-person, present-tense summary of a proposed film.
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(countable, obsolete, uncountable) entertainment; treat
Accept such treatment as a swain affords.
1725–1726, Homer, “Book 14”, in [William Broome, Elijah Fenton, Alexander Pope], transl., The Odyssey of Homer. […], London: […] Bernard Lintot, →OCLC:
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(countable, euphemistic, uncountable) harsh punishment; retribution
Even if you supported the socialist regime, your class background often meant you were going to get the treatment regardless.
He’s been a naughty boy, so give him a good treatment.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| treatments | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
subtreatment · medication assisted treatment · wilderness treatment center · biotreatment · window treatment · antitreatment · posttreatment · intensive treatment · undertreatment · phototreatment · shock treatment · conservative treatment · flour treatment agent · tweakment · preferential treatment · give the royal treatment · special treatment · phytotreatment · hydrotreatment · re-treatment · overtreatment · scriptment · trauma-informed stabilization treatment · pretreatment · retreatment · absent treatment · medication-assisted treatment · error treatment · Nauheim treatment · self-treatment · residential treatment · heat treatment · cold treatment · ill treatment · adjunct treatment · intertreatment · nontreatment · exposure treatment · hairdryer treatment · treatment-naïve · cotreatment · definitive treatment · ill-treatment · silent treatment
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Synonyms
Translations (149)
ar عِلَاج (medical care for an illness or injury) · es trato (process or manner of treating) · hi प्रसंस्करण (preserving or giving particular properties) · mn эмчилгээ (medical care for an illness or injury) · sv behandling (process or manner of treating) · sh teràpija (medical care for an illness or injury) · fi käsittely (process or manner of treating) · cmn 處理 /处理 (process or manner of treating) · cs zacházení (process or manner of treating) · ur علاج (medical care for an illness or injury) · hu kezelés (preserving or giving particular properties) · hi चिकित्सा (process or manner of treating) · it cura (medical care for an illness or injury) · ht tretman (medical care for an illness or injury) · fa علاج (medical care for an illness or injury) · hi चिकित्सा (medical care for an illness or injury) · az davranış (process or manner of treating) · egy F5-w-Y1:Z2 (medical care for an illness or injury) · fr traitement (preserving or giving particular properties) · fur tratament (medical care for an illness or injury) · gl tratamento (medical care for an illness or injury) · ru терапи́я (medical care for an illness or injury) · mk третма́н (medical care for an illness or injury) · de Umgang (process or manner of treating) · el επεξεργασία (preserving or giving particular properties) · id perlakuan (process or manner of treating) · ko 처리 (process or manner of treating) · sv kur (medical care for an illness or injury) · ru обхожде́ние (process or manner of treating) · hi उपचार (process or manner of treating) · eo traktado (process or manner of treating) · sh postupanje (process or manner of treating) · nl behandeling (process or manner of treating) · el μεταχείριση (process or manner of treating) · ang lācnung (medical care for an illness or injury) · es tratamiento (medical care for an illness or injury) · fur tratament (process or manner of treating) · id penanganan (medical care for an illness or injury) · el θεραπεία (medical care for an illness or injury) · ht tretman (process or manner of treating) · af behandeling (process or manner of treating) · hi उपचार (medical care for an illness or injury) · fi käsittely (preserving or giving particular properties) · ast tratamientu (medical care for an illness or injury) · sw matibabu (medical care for an illness or injury) · el συμπεριφορά (process or manner of treating) · nn medfart (process or manner of treating) · te చికిత్స (process or manner of treating) · de Behandlung (medical care for an illness or injury) · sh trètmān (medical care for an illness or injury) · it trattamento (medical care for an illness or injury) · ko 대우 (process or manner of treating) · hu kezelés (medical care for an illness or injury) · sh лијечење (medical care for an illness or injury) · hi इलाज (medical care for an illness or injury) · cmn 治療 /治疗 (medical care for an illness or injury) · sh lečenje (medical care for an illness or injury) · hu bánásmód (process or manner of treating) · sh трѐтма̄н (medical care for an illness or injury) · da behandling (medical care for an illness or injury) · hy բժշկում (medical care for an illness or injury) · uk лікува́ння (medical care for an illness or injury) · ja 治療 (medical care for an illness or injury) · io terapio (medical care for an illness or injury) · te చికిత్స (medical care for an illness or injury) · ml ശുശ്രൂഷ (medical care for an illness or injury) · bo སྨན་བཅོས (medical care for an illness or injury) · ca tractament (process or manner of treating) · la curatio (medical care for an illness or injury) · de Behandeln (process or manner of treating) · fr traitement (process or manner of treating) · ro tratament (process or manner of treating) · pt tratamento (process or manner of treating) · fa درمان (medical care for an illness or injury) · ky мамиле (process or manner of treating) · it trattamento (preserving or giving particular properties) · ja 処理 (process or manner of treating) · fi kuuri (medical care for an illness or injury) · hy բուժում (medical care for an illness or injury) · eo trakto (process or manner of treating) · fi hoito (medical care for an illness or injury) · es tratamiento (preserving or giving particular properties) · ml പെരുമാറ്റം (process or manner of treating) · sh тера̀пија (medical care for an illness or injury) · tr tedavi (medical care for an illness or injury) · pl leczenie (medical care for an illness or injury) · tl sampawan (medical care for an illness or injury) · da kur (medical care for an illness or injury) · ar مُعَالَجَة (medical care for an illness or injury) · ca tractament (medical care for an illness or injury) · el κατεργασία (preserving or giving particular properties) · ms rawatan (medical care for an illness or injury) · tl sampawan (preserving or giving particular properties) · el αγωγή (medical care for an illness or injury) · bg обработка (process or manner of treating) · nb medfart (process or manner of treating) · pl traktowanie (process or manner of treating) · ru лече́ние (medical care for an illness or injury) · la tractātiō (process or manner of treating) · az müalicə (medical care for an illness or injury) · grc ἰατρεία (medical care for an illness or injury) · ml പരിചരണം (medical care for an illness or injury) · eo kuracado (medical care for an illness or injury) · bg третиране (process or manner of treating) · hu gyógykezelés (medical care for an illness or injury) · el αντιμετώπιση (process or manner of treating) · la curatura (medical care for an illness or injury) · gl tratamento (process or manner of treating) · ro tratament (medical care for an illness or injury) · ar مُعَامَلَة (process or manner of treating) · be абыхо́джанне (process or manner of treating) · uk зве́рнення (process or manner of treating) · fa درمان (process or manner of treating) · ml ചികിത്സ (medical care for an illness or injury) · da behandling (preserving or giving particular properties) · nl behandeling (medical care for an illness or injury) · mk лекување (medical care for an illness or injury) · bg лече́ние (medical care for an illness or injury) · fur cure (medical care for an illness or injury) · mi maimoatanga (medical care for an illness or injury) · fi kohtelu (process or manner of treating) · cs léčba (medical care for an illness or injury) · sk liečba (medical care for an illness or injury) · nl behandeling (preserving or giving particular properties) · da behandling (process or manner of treating) · bg обработка (preserving or giving particular properties) · sh лечење (medical care for an illness or injury) · sh tretiranje (preserving or giving particular properties) · de Behandlung (preserving or giving particular properties) · sk zaobchádzanie (process or manner of treating) · sk spracovanie (preserving or giving particular properties) · ru обраще́ние (process or manner of treating) · be лячэ́нне (medical care for an illness or injury) · ka თერაპია (medical care for an illness or injury) · sv behandling (medical care for an illness or injury) · sh tretman (process or manner of treating) · sl zdravljenje (medical care for an illness or injury) · de Behandlung (process or manner of treating) · pt tratamento (medical care for an illness or injury) · eo pritraktado (process or manner of treating) · ms layanan (process or manner of treating) · ko 치료 (medical care for an illness or injury) · fr traitement (medical care for an illness or injury) · it trattamento (process or manner of treating) · pt tratamento (preserving or giving particular properties) · ka მკურნალობა (medical care for an illness or injury) · el θεραπευτική αγωγή (medical care for an illness or injury) · an tractamiento (medical care for an illness or injury) · sh liječenje (medical care for an illness or injury)