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treatment |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Treatment \Treat"ment\, n. [Cf. F. traitement See {Treat}.] 1. The act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as unkind treatment; medical treatment. 2. Entertainment; treat. [Obs.] Accept such treatment as a swain affords. --Pope. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: treatment n 1: care by procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury 2: the management of someone or something "the handling of prisoners" or "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system" [syn: {handling}] 3: a manner of dealing with something artistically; "his treatment of space borrows from Italian architecture" 4: 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" [syn: {discussion}, {discourse}]
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