Look up: diet

1. diet
   Type: Term Pronunciation: dī′et Definitions: 1. Food and drink in general. 2. A prescribed course of eating and drinking in which the amount and kind of food, as well as the times at which it is to be taken, are regulated for therapeutic purposes. 3. Reduction of caloric intake so as to l...
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2. Diet
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3. diet
   [n] - a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan) 2. [n] - a prescribed selection of foods 3. [n] - the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal) 4. [n] - the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods) 5. [v] - ...
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4. Diet
   The Iron Age diet was very healthy, and consisted mainly of boiled meat, fresh bread, and seasonal vegetables. The main drinks were water and beer.
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5. diet
   Meeting or convention of the princes and other dignitaries of the Holy Roman (German) Empire, for example, the Diet of Worms of 1521 which met to consider the question of Luther's doctrines and the...
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6. diet
   a prescription of food required or permitted to be eaten by a patient; called also therapeutic diet. Category: Medicine • a prescribed course or allowance of food esp. when restricted in kind or quantity as a health or punitive measure. Category: Medicine • special limited fo...
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7. Diet
   Di'et noun [ French diète , Latin diaeta , from Greek ... manner of living.] 1. Course of living or nourishment; what is eaten and drunk habitually; food; victuals; fare. 'No inconvenient diet .' Milton. 2. ...
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8. Diet
   Di'et transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Dieted ; present participle & verbal noun Dieting .] 1. To cause to take food; to feed. [ R.] Shak. 2. To cause...
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9. Diet
   Di'et intransitive verb 1. To eat; to take one's meals. [ Obsolete] « Let him . . . diet in such places, where there is good company of the nation, where he traveleth.» Bacon. 2. To eat according to prescribe...
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10. Diet
    Di'et noun [ French diète , Late Latin dieta , diaeta , an assembly, a day's journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by Latin dies day: confer German tag day... and Reic...
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11. Diet
    Di'et noun Specifically: Any of various national or local assemblies; as, (a) Occasionally, the Reichstag of the German Empire, Reichsrath of the Austrian Empire, the federal legislature of Switzerland, etc. (b) The legislature of Denmark, ...
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12. diet
    <nutrition> Regular course of eating and drinking adopted by a person or animal. This does not include diet therapy, a specific diet prescribed in the treatment of a disease. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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13. diet
    dieting noun the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)
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14. diet
    noun a prescribed selection of foods
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15. diet
    noun a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan)
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16. diet
    verb eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight
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17. diet
    (di´әt) the customary amount and kind of food and drink taken by a person from day to day. more narrowly, a regimen of food intake planned to meet specific requirements of the individual, including or excluding certain foods. See also nutrition. adj., di´etary, dietet´ic., adj.
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18. Diet
    • (v. i.) To eat; to take one`s meals. • (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. • (n.) A course of food selected with reference to a particular sta...
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19. diet
    (from the article `Health and Disease`) In 2005 the U.S. Department of Agriculture released a redesigned food-guide pyramid, which presented the government`s newly revised dietary ... Despite lingering concerns about the effectiveness and possible health risks of low-carbohydrate diets, almost 12% of Americans—some 34 million ... ...
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20. Diet
    legislature of the German empire, or Holy Roman Empire, from the 12th century to 1806.[13 related articles]
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21. Diet
    the national legislature of Japan.[7 related articles]
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22. diet
    diet A form of wishful shrinking.
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23. Diet
    [assembly] In politics, a diet is a formal deliberative assembly. The term is mainly used historically for the Imperial Diet, the general assembly of the Imperial Estates of the Holy Roman Empire, and for the legislative bodies of certain countries. ==Etymology== The term (also in the nutrit...
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24. Diet
    [nutrition] In nutrition, diet is the sum of food consumed by a person or other organism. Dietary habits are the habitual decisions an individual or culture makes when choosing what foods to eat. With the word diet, it is often implied the use of specific intake of nutrition for health or we...
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25. Diet
    Diet, in relation to food, might mean: Diet may also mean: ...
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