meaning of regiment2
1. Orderly government; system of order; adminisration.
2. Any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation
3. a systematic course of diet, etc. , pursed with a view to improving or preserving the health, or for the purpose of attaining some particular effect, as a reduction of flesh; -- sometimes used synonymously with hygiene.
4. A syntactical relation between words, as when one depends on another and is regulated by it in respect to case or mood; government.
5. The word or words governed.
6. medicine a systematic plan for therapy often including diet
Related Words
regimen | regiment | regimental | regimentally | regimentals | regimentation | regimented | regimenting |
