treatment

treat·ment

T0334300 (trēt′mənt)n.1. a. The act, manner, or method of handling or dealing with someone or something: "the right to equal treatment in the criminal and juvenile justice system" (Susan C. Ross).b. Informal The usual methods of dealing with a given situation: gave the opposing team the treatment.2. a. The use of an agent, procedure, or regimen, such as a drug, surgery, or exercise, in an attempt to cure or mitigate a disease, condition, or injury.b. The agent, procedure, or regimen so used.3. a. A written sketch outlining the plot, characters, and action for a screenplay but not including certain elements of a finished screenplay, such as camera directions and dialogue.b. An adaptation of a novel or other literary work that serves as the basis for a screenplay.

treatment

(ˈtriːtmənt) n1. (Medicine) the application of medicines, surgery, psychotherapy, etc, to a patient or to a disease or symptom2. the manner of handling or dealing with a person or thing, as in a literary or artistic work3. the act, practice, or manner of treating4. (Film) films an expansion of a script into sequence form, indicating camera angles, dialogue, etc5. the treatment slang the usual manner of dealing with a particular type of person (esp in the phrase give someone the (full) treatment)

treat•ment

(ˈtrit mənt)

n. 1. the application of medicines, surgery, therapy, etc., in treating a disease or disorder. 2. a substance, procedure, or course of such substances or procedures used in treating medically. 3. literary or artistic handling. 4. subjection to some agent or action. [1550–60]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	treatment - care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)interventioncare, tending, attention, aid - the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"medical aid, medical care - professional treatment for illness or injurymassage - kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxationmodality - a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatmentdetoxification - a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substanceschiropractic - a method of treatment that manipulates body structures (especially the spine) to relieve low back pain or even headache or high blood pressurefomentation - application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to relieve pain and inflammationnaturopathy - a method of treating disease using food and exercise and heat to assist the natural healing processnaprapathy - a drugless method of treatment based on the belief that disease symptoms arise from problems with ligaments and connective tissuesorthodontic treatment - dental treatment that corrects irregularities of the teeth or of the relation of the teeth to surrounding anatomy; treatment is usually by braces or mechanical aids; "orthodontic treatment of facial abnormalities"orthoptics - treatment of defects of binocular vision (such as strabismus and amblyopia) by nonsurgical measures (especially by exercises to strengthen the eye muscles)osteopathy - therapy based on the assumption that restoring health is best accomplished by manipulating the skeleton and musclesosteoclasis - treatment of a skeletal deformity by intentionally fracturing a boneacupuncture, stylostixis - treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skinacupressure, G-Jo, shiatsu - treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the bodyautogenic therapy, autogenic training, autogenics - training patients in self-induced relaxationhydropathy, hydrotherapy - the internal and external use of water in the treatment of diseaserest-cure - rest as a medical treatment for stress or anxiety etc.curative, cure, therapeutic, remedy - a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
	2.	treatment - the management of someone or something; "the handling of prisoners"; "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system"handlingmanagement, direction - the act of managing something; "he was given overall management of the program"; "is the direction of the economy a function of government?"bioremediation - the act of treating waste or pollutants by the use of microorganisms (as bacteria) that can break down the undesirable substancesdealing - method or manner of conduct in relation to others; "honest dealing"
	3.	treatment - a manner of dealing with something artistically; "his treatment of space borrows from Italian architecture"artistic style, idiom - the style of a particular artist or school or movement; "an imaginative orchestral idiom"
	4.	treatment - an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic; "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased"discussion, discoursecommunicating, communication - the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information; "they could not act without official communication from Moscow"detail - extended treatment of particulars; "the essay contained too much detail"dilation - a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topicconsideration - a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting); "consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour"talk - discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of'); "his poetry contains much talk about love and anger"elaboration, enlargement, expansion - a discussion that provides additional information

treatment

noun1. care, medical care, nursing, medicine, surgery, therapy, healing, medication, therapeutics, ministrations Many patients are not getting the treatment they need.2. cure, remedy, medication, medicine a new treatment for eczema3. (often with of) handling, dealings with, behaviour towards, conduct towards, management, reception, usage, manipulation, action towards She was shocked at his treatment of her.4. presentation, handling, coverage, investigation, analysis, consideration, examination, interpretation, exploration, critique criticism of the media's treatment of the affair

treatment

nounThe systematic application of remedies to effect a cure:care, regimen, rehabilitation, therapy.Informal: rehab.

Translations

治疗处理

treat

(triːt) verb1. to deal with, or behave towards (a thing or person), in a certain manner. The soldiers treated me very well; The police are treating his death as a case of murder. 對待，把...看作... 对待，把...看作... 2. to try to cure (a person or disease, injury etc). They treated her for a broken leg. 醫治 医治3. to put (something) through a process. The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical. 處理 处理4. to buy (a meal, present etc) for (someone). I'll treat you to lunch; She treated herself to a new hat. 款待，請客 款待，请客 5. to write or speak about; to discuss. 交涉，商議 交涉，商议 noun something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food. He took them to the theatre as a treat. 請客 请客ˈtreatment noun (an) act or manner of treating. This chair seems to have received rough treatment; This patient/disease requires urgent treatment. 處理，治療 处理，治疗

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