discipline
/ˈdɪsəplɪn/noun
उच्चारण डिसप्लिन
अनुशासन
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the practice of training people to obey rules and punishing them if they do not; the controlled behaviour that results
अनुशासन
- The school is known for its strict discipline.
- Discipline in the hostel has improved.
- The headmaster keeps strict discipline in the hostel.
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- Discipline in the army is very strict.
- Teachers must maintain discipline in class.
Synonyms order control regulation
Opposite indiscipline disorder chaos
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[U]
the ability to control your own behaviour and work hard
आत्मानुशासन, संयम
- It takes discipline to study six hours a day.
- A student with discipline will finish the syllabus on time.
- Radhika has the discipline to study even on holidays.
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- Learning a musical instrument requires discipline.
- He lacks the discipline to get up early.
Synonyms self-control willpower
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an area of knowledge; a subject that people study
विषय, ज्ञान की शाखा
- Physics and chemistry are separate disciplines.
- History is a discipline that needs patient reading.
- Economics is a social science discipline.
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- She studied in the discipline of law for five years.
- Medicine and engineering are very different disciplines.
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[T] ~ sb
to punish somebody for something they have done
अनुशासनात्मक कार्रवाई करना, दंडित करना
- The officer was disciplined for misconduct.
- The school disciplined the students who cheated in the unit test.
- The company disciplined him for coming late repeatedly.
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- Teachers may discipline pupils who break the rules.
- Several players were disciplined after the fight.
Synonyms punish penalize
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[T] ~ yourself (to do sth)
to train yourself to control your behaviour
खुद को अनुशासित करना
- She disciplined herself to wake at five.
- He disciplined himself to avoid the phone while studying.
- She disciplined herself to practise daily.
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- You must discipline yourself to stop wasting time online.
- He disciplined himself not to eat sweets before the match.
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discipline (uncountable): self-control
Discipline is the ability to control yourself and work hard. It is uncountable: a student with discipline.
Discipline स्वयं को नियंत्रित करने और कठिन परिश्रम करने की योग्यता है। यह अगणनीय है: a student with discipline।
- Success in exams needs daily discipline.
- Radhika has the discipline to study at five every morning.
discipline (rules / order)
Discipline is also the practice of making people follow rules. Schools, armies and teams keep discipline.
Discipline लोगों से नियमों का पालन कराने की प्रथा भी है। विद्यालय, सेना और टीमें अनुशासन बनाए रखती हैं।
- The army is known for strict discipline.
- The principal keeps discipline in the school.
discipline (a branch of knowledge)
As a countable noun, a discipline is a subject of study: the discipline of economics.
गणनीय noun के रूप में discipline अध्ययन का विषय है: the discipline of economics।
- History is a discipline that trains the mind.
- She works across two disciplines, law and economics.
discipline sb (for sth) (verb)
As a verb, discipline means to punish for wrong behaviour, or to train yourself: discipline yourself to wake early.
क्रिया के रूप में discipline का अर्थ ग़लत व्यवहार के लिए दंड देना या स्वयं को प्रशिक्षित करना है: discipline yourself to wake early।
- The student was disciplined for cheating.
- Discipline yourself to finish the work first.
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adjective + discipline
strictselfmilitaryfinancialacademic
- Financial discipline helps a family save money.
verb + discipline
maintainlackenforcebreakteach
- The new teacher could not maintain discipline.
discipline + noun
problemcommitteeactioncoderecord
- The discipline committee suspended the student.
discipline + preposition
in the classof the mindamong the stafffor childrenin life
- Discipline in life begins with a fixed routine.
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- The school is famous for its discipline and fine results.
विद्यालय अपने अनुशासन और अच्छे परिणामों के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।
- Regular practice needs discipline, not just talent.
नियमित अभ्यास के लिए केवल प्रतिभा नहीं, अनुशासन चाहिए।
- Sociology is a social science discipline.
समाजशास्त्र एक सामाजिक विज्ञान का विषय है।
- The coach disciplined the players who came late.
प्रशिक्षक ने देर से आने वाले खिलाड़ियों को दंडित किया।
- Radhika learnt discipline from her mother's daily routine.
राधिका ने अनुशासन अपनी माँ की दैनिक दिनचर्या से सीखा।
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✗ He has no disciplines in his life.
✓ He has no discipline in his life.
Discipline meaning self-control is uncountable.
आत्म-नियंत्रण के अर्थ में 'discipline' अगणनीय है।
✗ The students are not disciplined, so the school is indisciplined.
✓ The students are not disciplined, so the school lacks discipline.
Indisciplined is not standard; say undisciplined or lack discipline.
'Indisciplined' मानक शब्द नहीं है; undisciplined कहें या lack discipline लिखें।
✗ The teacher discipline the class every day.
✓ The teacher disciplines the class every day.
A singular subject takes the verb with -s in the simple present.
एकवचन subject के साथ simple present में क्रिया में -s लगता है।
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Synonyms
order control regulation self-control willpower subject field branch punish penalize train
Antonyms
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dis·ci·pline