discipline

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for discipline

discipline 🔊 /dɪˈsʌplʌn/

discipline : විනය

discipline : පුහුණු කරනවා

discipline : හික්මෙනවා

discipline : හික්මවනවා

discipline : ශික්ෂා

discipline : ශික්ෂාව

discipline : සංයමය

discipline : ශික්ෂණය

discipline : හික්මීම

discipline : පුහුණුව

discipline : ආත්මදමනය

discipline : නීතිය

discipline definition

Noun.

  1. The treatment suited to a disciple or learner; education; development of the faculties by instruction and exercise; training, whether physical, mental, or moral.
  2. Training to act in accordance with established rules; accustoming to systematic and regular action; drill.
  3. Subjection to rule; submissiveness to order and control; habit of obedience.
  4. Severe training, corrective of faults; instruction by means of misfortune, suffering, punishment, etc.
  5. Correction; chastisement; punishment inflicted by way of correction and training.
  6. The subject matter of instruction; a branch of knowledge.
  7. The enforcement of methods of correction against one guilty of ecclesiastical offenses; reformatory or penal action toward a church member.
  8. Self-inflicted and voluntary corporal punishment, as penance, or otherwise; specifically, a penitential scourge.
  9. A system of essential rules and duties; as, the Romish or Anglican discipline.

Transitive verb.

  1. To educate; to develop by instruction and exercise; to train.
  2. To accustom to regular and systematic action; to bring under control so as to act systematically; to train to act together under orders; to teach subordination to; to form a habit of obedience in; to drill.
  3. To improve by corrective and penal methods; to chastise; to correct.
  4. To inflict ecclesiastical censures and penalties upon.