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Definition of Diet
1. Verb. Follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons. "He has high blood pressure and must stick to a low-salt diet"
2. Noun. A prescribed selection of foods.
Specialized synonyms: Allergy Diet, Balanced Diet, Bland Diet, Ulcer Diet, Diabetic Diet, Dietary Supplement, Carbo Loading, Carbohydrate Loading, Gluten-free Diet, High-protein Diet, High-vitamin Diet, Vitamin-deficiency Diet, Light Diet, Liquid Diet, Low-fat Diet, Low-salt Diet, Low-sodium Diet, Salt-free Diet, Obesity Diet, Reducing Diet, Pap, Soft Diet, Spoon Food, Vegetarianism
Derivative terms: Dietary, Dietetic, Dietetical, Dietician
3. Verb. Eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight.
4. Noun. A legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan).
Geographical relationships: Japan, Nihon, Nippon
5. Noun. The usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal).
Generic synonyms: Fare
Derivative terms: Dietary, Dietetic, Dietetical, Dietician
6. Noun. The act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods).
Definition of Diet
1. n. Course of living or nourishment; what is eaten and drunk habitually; food; victuals; fare.
2. v. t. To cause to take food; to feed.
3. v. i. To eat; to take one's meals.
4. n. A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany, Poland, and some other countries of Europe; a deliberative convention; a council; as, the Diet of Worms, held in 1521.
5. n. Any of various national or local assemblies;
Definition of Diet
1. Noun. The food and beverage a person or animal consumes. ¹
2. Noun. A controlled regimen of food and drink, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health. ¹
3. Noun. By extension, any habitual intake or consumption. ¹
4. Noun. A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly. ¹
5. Verb. (transitive) To regulate the food of (someone); to put on a diet. ¹
6. Verb. (intransitive) To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health. ¹
7. Noun. (rare spelling of diet) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Diet
1. to regulate one's daily sustenance [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Diet
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