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diet

[ US /ˈdaɪət/ ]
[ UK /dˈa‍ɪ‍ət/ ]
NOUN
  1. a prescribed selection of foods
  2. the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)
  3. the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal)
  4. a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan)
VERB
  1. eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight
  2. follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons
    He has high blood pressure and must stick to a low-salt diet

How To Use diet In A Sentence

  • My generation was raised on a diet of stultifyingly tedious, but worthy accounts of embryology, typically very badly printed on what appeared to be rice paper.
  • Consumers get incredibly upset when dieticians and researchers backtrack on previous findings, proclaiming that products once deemed healthy are now in question.
  • The major problem is punters here expect a diet of top-class football along with decent grub. The Sun
  • Anybody who has tried to follow a rigorous diet will know how easy it is to lapse back into bad habits. Times, Sunday Times
  • While on the elimination diet, try to avoid hanging on to a few favourite foods and eating only those. The Allergy Handbook
  • I eat a lot of chicken and fish, rice and pasta and maintain an all-round healthy diet. Times, Sunday Times
  • When alive, the spiders kept on the gaster-only diet initially grew but then shriveled, while those eating the head, legs and thoraces thrived, with some tripling their weight. Why Spiders Always Devour Ants Head First | Impact Lab
  • There were weighty arguments against this theory, in particular the fact that people with great muscular strength and a welldeveloped panniculus adiposus were often attacked by the disease; and also that European crews, on a diet containing sufficient protein and fat, were not immune, even when they were given virtually no rice at all. Christiaan Eijkman - Nobel Lecture
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  • The best philosophy is to change your food habits to a low-sugar, high-fibre diet.
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