Disciplines: meaning, definitions and examples

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disciplines

 

[ หˆdษชsษชplษชnz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

academic subjects

1. Branches of knowledge or learning, especially in academic or intellectual fields. 2. Rules or methods to train oneself to be obedient, self-controlled, and skillful.

Synonyms

areas, fields, skills, subjects

Examples of usage

  • She excelled in all disciplines at school.
  • Martial arts require discipline and dedication.
Context #2 | Verb

behavior

To train oneself to obey rules or a code of behavior; to bring oneself under control.

Synonyms

control, teach, train

Examples of usage

  • He disciplined himself to wake up early every morning.
  • The coach disciplined the team for their lack of effort.

Translations

Translations of the word "disciplines" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น disciplinas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคทเคฏเฅ‹เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Disziplinen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ disiplin

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะธัั†ะธะฟะปั–ะฝะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dyscypliny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅญฆๅ•

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท disciplines

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ disciplinas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท disiplinler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•™๋ฌธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฎุตุตุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ disciplรญny

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ disciplรญny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅญฆ็ง‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ discipline

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ greinar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟำ™ะฝะดะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒ˜แƒกแƒชแƒ˜แƒžแƒšแƒ˜แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ disiplinlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ disciplinas

Etymology

The word 'disciplines' has its origin in the Latin word 'disciplina', meaning instruction or knowledge. It has evolved over time to encompass both academic subjects and self-control. The concept of discipline has been emphasized in various cultures and religions as a means of achieving personal growth and success.

See also: disciplinary, disciplined, disciplining, undisciplined.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,746 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.