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noun
- 1. the manner in which someone behaves towards or deals with someone or something: "the directive required equal treatment for men and women in social security schemes" Similar
- 2. medical care given to a patient for an illness or injury: "I'm receiving treatment for an injured shoulder" Similar
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: the action or way of treating a patient or a condition medically or surgically : management and care to prevent, cure, ameliorate, or slow progression of a medical condition. treatment of accident victims. palliative treatment of inoperable cancer. treatment of a blocked artery. infertility treatments.
TREATMENT definition: 1. the way you deal with or behave towards someone or something: 2. the way something is…. Learn more.
treatment in British English. (ˈtriːtmənt ) noun. 1. the application of medicines, surgery, psychotherapy, etc, to a patient or to a disease or symptom. 2. the manner of handling or dealing with a person or thing, as in a literary or artistic work. 3. the act, practice, or manner of treating.
TREATMENT meaning: 1. the way you deal with or behave towards someone or something: 2. the way something is…. Learn more.
[uncountable, countable] something that is done to cure an illness or injury, or to make somebody look and feel good. The drug is used in the treatment of depression. treatment for something He is receiving treatment for shock. She has been undergoing cancer treatment. He may have to seek treatment abroad. These bites rarely require treatment.
noun. an act or manner of treating. Synonyms: approach, conduct, management, handling. action or behavior toward a person, animal, etc. management in the application of medicines, surgery, etc. literary or artistic handling, especially with reference to style. subjection to some agent or action.
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) “the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury”. “he tried every treatment the doctors suggested”. synonyms: intervention. see more.
1. (Medicine) the application of medicines, surgery, psychotherapy, etc, to a patient or to a disease or symptom. 2. the manner of handling or dealing with a person or thing, as in a literary or artistic work. 3. the act, practice, or manner of treating. 4.
something that you do to try to cure an illness or injury, especially something suggested or done by a doctor: She's receiving treatment for a lung infection. Fewer examples. It's criminal that people are having to wait so long for hospital treatment. She's responding well to drug treatment.
Treatment Definition. Act, manner, method, etc. of treating, or dealing with, a person, thing, subject in art or literature, etc. The usual methods of dealing with a given situation. Gave the opposing team the treatment. Medical, surgical, or cosmetic care, esp. a systematic course of this.
