Definitions for treatment

Definitions for (noun) treatment

Main entry: intervention, treatment

Definition: care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)


Main entry: treatment, handling

Definition: the management of someone or something

Usage: the handling of prisoners; the treatment of water sewage; the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system


Main entry: treatment

Definition: a manner of dealing with something artistically

Usage: his treatment of space borrows from Italian architecture


Main entry: discourse, discussion, treatment

Definition: an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic

Usage: the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic; his treatment of the race question is badly biased


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