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UK
/dˈɪsɪplˌɪnəɹi/
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[ US /ˈdɪsəpɫəˌnɛɹi/ ]
[ US /ˈdɪsəpɫəˌnɛɹi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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relating to a specific field of academic study
economics in its modern disciplinary sense -
designed to promote discipline
the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional
disciplinal measures
the mother was stern and disciplinary -
relating to discipline in behavior
disciplinary problems in the classroom
How To Use disciplinary In A Sentence
- Retirement would mean that he could not face disciplinary proceedings. Times, Sunday Times
- The group rapidly bypassed disciplinary differences to focus on a common set of preferred aptitudes and abilities associated with critical thinking, reading, and writing.
- For men, halfhearted comb-overs, plugs, weaves, and toupees are strictly forbidden and will be cause for harsh disciplinary action.
- In the Qing Dynasty, the officials's penal system includes two parts: disciplinary sanction and penal punishment.
- Workers in hierarchical workplaces cannot reasonably be expected to identify themselves if their opinions might touch upon their workplaces -- that's a disciplinary issue for most workers & most employers. Who Are You People? « PubliCola
- Both originals (instrumenta) of the Concordat of Worms were read and ratified, and twenty-two disciplinary canons were promulgated, most of them reinforcements of previous conciliary decrees. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
- So we set about assembling a team of cross-disciplinary professionals including Dr. Patricia Muehsam, on the faculty of Mount Sinai Medical School; Dr. Peter Roche de Coppens, professor of sociology, anthropology, and psychotherapy at East Stroudsburg University in Pennsylvania and the Sorbonne in Paris; Dr. Beverly Rubik, a biophysicist who had conducted scientific research in mind-body, subtle energies, and complementary medicine; Dr. J. Manifesting Michelangelo
- He said the company's internal disciplinary hearings procedure have been found by the Labour Court to be fair and proper.
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- A lower federal court ruled that, irrespective of the circumstances, such disciplinary action is never permitted without a prior hearing.